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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...the nave an upper cloister, on the east of which were the chapter-house and the calefactory, on the west the cellarage, and perhaps the prior's lodgings, and on the south the refectory, parlour, and kitchens. Beyond 'Godwin. Ibid. again, southward, was a lower cloister, of considerable size, having to the east the infirmary, and to the west the abbot's lodgings. "Westward of the church was the great gateway, with the king's chamber, and the guest-house attached to it on the east, and on the west extensive barns and stables. The great gateway, portions of the cloisters, and the gatehouse of the abbot's lodgings, are the chief existing remains'. The lower part of the great gateway belongs to the second, or richer period of Fitzhardinge's work, and is of transitional character, like the chapter-house. The four receding orders of the archway are greatly enriched with zigzag and other mouldings, and an interlacing arcade lines the sides of the passage. The upper part of the gateway is Perpendicular, and was the work of Abbot Elliot; who seems also to have rebuilt the cloisters, and to have formed a design for rebuilding the nave of the church. Mr. Godwin suggests, with some probability, that the Norman work of the gateway was rebuilt by Abbot Elliot before the upper portion was added0. The statues of Abbots Newland and Elliot occur in the upper part of the front. 'A plan of the abbey from existing buildings, and from the notes of William of Wyrcestre, illustrates Mr. Godwin's paper. "Although it presents a fair specimen of rich Norman work, and probably retains its original proportions and design, there are one or two minor points of arrangement and detail which are scarcely what we should expect to find in Norman work, and which, combined with the exq...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781152281660
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 84
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1152281666
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr


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