Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 223
ree sides instead of four. The canons of Wells did not need acloister in the same sense as monks, and this is merely an ornamental Avalk, en-closing the bmial-ground for the liberty of St. Andrew. It leads, however, to thebishops 2^^1ace, which Avas fortified by Bishops Ralph and Shrewsbmy… … The city of J Peterborough has grown up round the abbey. Untilthe changes of this century, wliich within thirty years have in-creased the popuhxtion threefold, it was essentially an ecclesias-tical borough. Tlio fortunes of the people varied with those ofthe church. From the time Avhen the little…
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