Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : Parker and Co. · leaf 124
left visible. Itwas concealed by a beautiful plaster-ceiling by BishopBagot in 1850; the fine vaulted chambers of thesecellars [see p. 113] are now used as the dining-room ofthe bishops family and their guest-chamber, and partof them, separated by a wall, is the entrance-halLThis latter feature is… … 114 TnE EAELY EXGLISn STYLE. The ornaments so well known by the name ofCrockets were first introduced in this style. The nameis taken from the shep-herds crook, adopted bythe bishops as emblema-tical of their office. Theyoccur at Lincoln, in St.Hughs work, the earliestexample of this style, andare…
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