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 270
into England, and soon after the foundation ofWestminster, Aldred, Bishop of the Hwiccas, began a new abbey in this style atGloucester. By the seventh year of the Confessors reign tlie under-croft, the choir, Gr.OUCESTEU.] COMMENCEMENT OF THE BUILDING. 209 and the chapter-house were completed, and… … THE SOUTH PORCH. of the old Roman wall was demolished. Aldred seems to have availed himselfof the materials and to have occupied the site with his new monastery. In 10G2 Aldred was translated from Worcester to the archiepiscopal see ofYork, and he retained, as security for expenditure out of his…
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