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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 218

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t issurrounded, that there is no instance so characteristic of English art, nor an effect sopleasing produced Avith the same dimensions. The present building dates from thetime of I^ishop Joceline of Wells (1206—1242), Avho pulled doAvn all the previousbuilding from the Avcst end to the middle of… … Wells.] VARIOUS ARCHITECTS. 169 attributed to this bishop, thoughthere are some indications of aninterruption of the work and modi-fication of the original design. Thework at Wells cannot be exactlycompared with the Early English tobe seen at Lincoln, Ely, and Salis-bury, because there was…

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