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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)

Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 74

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s of the early part of tlio fifteenth century.Of this not a vestige remains. These acts of vandalism wore perpetratedin the years 181:4-45. Thus in the course of its history the catliedral hasexperienced the effects of revolving cycles of epochs of destruction and ofintrusion. A few years ago most… … THE cnoiu. admired either for its material, design, or execution ; while the choir, which sincethe destruction of Bishop Cosins woodwork had been open to the nave, was barredby the introduction of the heavy though richly-carved Decorated screen ofalabaster, which is not only utterly incongruous in…

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