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The cathedrals of England and Wales. First-[third] series (1905)

Bumpus, Thomas Francis · New York, J. Pott · leaf 30

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he eleventhcentury mark a period of very rapid progress fromalmost barbarism at the beginning—the masonrybeing of the rudest possible description—to a con-siderable degree of civilisation and very good masonryat the end of it. The Norman mode of buildingmade its appearance before the Conquest, as… … TT70RCESTER . .^^ CATHEDRAL. Lady ChapelEarly English Style INTRODUCTORY SKETCH ii reign of the Conqueror few buildings were completed,though many were begun ; forty-eight castles were inprogress, besides several abbeys, and these probablyfurnished work enough for the Norman masons. Butit is…

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