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 225
e only tluee sides instead of four. The canons of Wells did not need acloister in the same sense as monks, and this is merely an ornamental walk, en-closing the burial-ground for the liberty of St. Andrew. It leads, however, to thebishops palace, which was fortified by Bishops Ralph and Shrewsbury… … PETERBOROUGH. The city of Peterborough has grown up round the abbey. Untilthe changes of this century, which within thirty years have in-creased the popuLation threefold, it was essentially an ecclesias-tical borough. The fortunes of the people varied with those ofthe church. From the time when the…
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