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

Bumpus, Thomas Francis · New York, J. Pott · leaf 326

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has remarked, justice has neverbeen done either in an aesthetic or historical pointof view to this cathedral. Until Archdeacon Norris, early in the sixtiesof the last century, stirred the stagnant waters,and by his unwearied exertions secured the com-pletion of its long imperfect design from the… … BRISTOL 265 Historically, Bristol Cathedral is interesting. Itwas originally the church of a not particularly richor powerful abbey of Augustinian canons, foundedduring the first half of the twelfth century by RobertFitzhardinge, and which on its surrender by thelast abbot, Morgan Williams, into…

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