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A B C of Gothic architecture (1882)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 208

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Haseley, Oxon, c. A.D. 1480.quently great width in proportion to their height,as at Haseley, and were placed so near together, PERPENDICULAR, WINDOWS. 197 that the strength of the building entirely dependedon the buttresses. A little later in the style, one of the best examplesthat is anywhere to… … Presbytery, York, c. A.D. 1460.York, in which the windows are very large and di-vided into five lights; in the central division the mul-lions are carried straight through the arch, and twohorizontal transoms are introduced, which is a very 198 THE PEEPENDICTJLAK STYLE. unusual arrangement; there…

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