Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 248
To form a conception of tlic church as Uichardleft it, we must ignore not only tlie grand western extensions, l)ut also the six bays—perfect in design and workman-hich have been added at theAbbot Richard soughtstructural sj^lendour, andred the conversion ofinto an episcopal see.death in 1107, this… … shall see, the 1. THE EAST END. 2. THE ABBEY GATE. S. THE GALILEE DOOR. embellishment of the chmch be-came an object of episcopal con-cern. It was Geoffrey Ridel, thirdbishop (1174 — 1189), who builtthe great tower and the westerncross aisle; and it was Eustace(1198—1215) who is said to haveadded…
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