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 74
, as is thegeneral effect of the north front, the details have been somewhat blurred bythe fatal paring of four inches from the whole surface, perpetrated by Wyatt,who irretrievably destroyed the depth and boldness of the mouldings and thepilasters. Let us now enter the sacred building. On the door… … ANCIKNT KNOCKEK. for centuries a protecting hand, and interposed to save him from the avenger.Watchers remained nig-ht and day in the cliamber above to receive tlie sup-pliant, who was maintained by tlie convent for thirty-seven days. We possessthe register of the sanctuary for sixty years, from…
Cathedrals · Church buildings
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