Monastery / monks 15th March 2013

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Across
  1. 1. what are the monks who designed and manuscripts called?
  2. 3. what did monks use vellum (calfskin) instead of?
  3. 5. what kind of religious books are illuminated with gospels, psalms, and celtic sagas?
  4. 7. the book of _ _ _ _ _ is the most famous manuscript found in Ireland.
  5. 8. monks grew crops and kept _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
  6. 12. who did the monks produce food for?
Down
  1. 1. what is parchment?
  2. 2. what did monks use herbs and plants for when making manuscripts?
  3. 4. manuscripts were made by h _ _ _.
  4. 6. in what room did monks make manuscripts?
  5. 9. what activity did monks do most each day?
  6. 10. What did monks use instead on pens?
  7. 11. what did monks on the farm not over produce?