The cathedrals of Great Britain, their history and architecture (1902)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · London : J. M. Dent & company; Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott coy. · leaf 114
y a Bacchanalian fury, they ran up and down thechurch with their swords drawn, defacing the monuments of thedead, hacking and hewing the seats and stalls, and scraping thepainted walls. Sir William Waller and the rest of the commandersstanding by as spectators and approvers of their barbarous… … (^^jictye^Ksp Chichester Cathedral loi so insecure that the upper part of the spire was removed and rebuiltby Wren. Since then several attempts at reparation have beenmade. At length in 1860 a terrible disaster befell, and the centraltower and spire collapsed. It was rebuilt by Sir G. Scott…
Cathedrals -- Great Britain · Church architecture -- Great Britain
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