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Handbook to the cathedrals of England (1869)

King, R. J. (Richard John), 1818-1879 · London : John Murray · leaf 164

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102 XVII. The walls of this central apse are retained in the vestibule to the Lady-chapel. They are pierced north and south with transitional Norman window 02)enings ; pointed arches, with massive mouldings, one of which, an enriched diamond, runs round the soffete, and is carried on the capitals… … Window in vestibule of Lady-chapel. foliage of the capitals is of completely Early English character. These windows (the glass in which, as is indicated by their rebated jambs, was fixed in wooden

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