Grandmontines
Order of hermit monks, 1073–1787 CE / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Grandmont" redirects here. For other uses, see Grandmont (disambiguation).
Grandmontines were the monks of the Order of Grandmont, a religious order founded by Saint Stephen of Thiers, towards the end of the 11th century. The order was named after its motherhouse, Grandmont Abbey in the eponymous village, now part of the commune of Saint-Sylvestre, in the department of Haute-Vienne, in Limousin, France. They were also known as the Boni Homines or Bonshommes.