Gilbert, George, Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- ill · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 146
er,Stigand, the chaplain to William the Conqueror,was appointed. In the reign of Henry I. acathedral was built and consecrated by BishopRalph. It was soon destroyed by fire. On itssite the same prelate erected a second structure offar greater magnificence, a considerable portion ofwhich is still… … LHJCESrER FROM THE NORTHEAST CHICHESTER with those of Ralph, form the basis of the presentcathedral. It was dedicated to St. Peter. Thearchitecture embraces the Norman and the EarlyEnglish and Decorated styles. A beautiful tower arose from the centre, sur-mounted by an octagonal spire three hundred…
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