Bond, Francis, 1850-1918 · London, New York, Toronto, H. Frowde · leaf 127
go up on high, as said the prophet Isaiah (xl. 9) : “ Super montem excelsum ascende tu, qui evangelizas Sion, exalta in fortitudine vocem tuam.” In breadth the loft platforms were generally about 6 feet, but they vary from 5 feet to as much as the 8 feet of Minehead. The sides of the platform were… … vaulting are seen on the screens of Hal- berton and Uffculme, Devon, c. 1420. In Norfolk and Suffolk, when the lofts and organs were taken down, the coving and groin- ing was often removed at the same time ; in Devon it was usually spared. At Bridford, Devon (138), the coving has been de- stroyed,…
Church architecture · Screens (Church decoration)
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