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A B C of Gothic architecture (1907)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : Parker and Co. · leaf 24

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as erected on the site of theold one, which was pulled down piecemeal as the newwork progressed. These new churches were in allcases on a much larger and more magnificent scale thanthe old; they were also constructed in a much bettermanner, the Normans being far better masons thanthe Saxons \ *… … Doorway, Hartford, Gundulpli, A.D. 1980. Westminster AXibej, A.D. 1066. J4 THE EARLY NORMAN PERIOD. ^Notwithstanding this superiority of workmanship tothat which had preceded it, the early !Norman masonryis extremely rudeand had; the jointsbetween the stonesare often from oneinch to two orthree…

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