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 237
as consecratedeleven years after the death of Harold, or within twenty years of the assertedbuilding of Waltham. Hence we may explain the architectural difficulty by 496 ABBEYS AND CHURCHES. [Waltham supposing that Harold, like King Edward at Westminster, entrusted the buildingof his church to… … strongly in favour of theclaim of Waltham Abbey to be the actual work of Harold. There are two early chronicles: the VitaHaroldi, which was written shortly after the year 1205, and the Liber deInventione Sanctse Crucis, already mentioned. Now, whatever be the date ofthe Romanesque work at Waltluim,…
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