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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)

Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 127

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catliedrals. Thepopular veneration for St. Hugh — the earlier bearer of the name — was thecause of the elongation of the eastern limb, by the erection of the AngelChoir, to receive the shrine containing his body, for which work the offerings 84 CATHEDRAL CHURCHES. [Lincoln. of the devotees flocking… … Eleanor, his brother Edmund, Earl ofLancaster, Archbishop Peckham, and animmense concourse of the leading eccle-siastics and nobles of the day. The addi-tion of the Angel Choir completed themain fabric of the cathedral. The cloisterswere added in the geometrical Decoratedstyle in 129G and the…

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