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

Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 464

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builders ofthe gorgeous central tower of the magnificent cathedral of Salisbury, plannedthe smaller but still exquisitely beautiful tower of Pershore Abbey. Every Pbrshorb.] DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERY. 811 o feature, says our learned ninetecntli century arcliitoet, in Salisbury and Pershore is… … TlfE INTEUIOU, LOOKING EAhT. In the thirty-first year of llcnry VIII.s reign the confiscation of theabbey lands was completed. The abbot and the monks were pensioned. Tlienave and the lady chapel were pulled down, as well as the monasticbuildings. The beautiful chapel of St. P^adberg, the…

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