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An introduction to English church architecture from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)

Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London, New York, [etc] H. Milford, Oxford University Press · leaf 405

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ish parallel to the ridges, in French fashion. The decoration of the webs is modern ; the height of the solid springers is shewn by a difference of colour. In the eastern bay of the chancel vault there is a central rib descending between two windows, as in Southwell chancel (40 1 ). Shafting of… … W estminster : Henry the Seventh's Chapel Here, as at Durham, the bays of the high vault are markedly oblong: the bay of each side aisle being approximately square, and the corresponding bay of the central aisle being composed of two such squares. There are transverse arches, A I'., en, and…

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