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 198
and thestalls on the priors side, which Abbot Horton completed on theabbots side, together with the altar and choir and north transept,and also began the great cloister, which Abbot Froucester finished.The west front, south porch and two western bays of the nave areAbbot Morwents work (i420-1437).… … «te«*|:|-#. •i|!^Wf^|^r|l Qrtieclrexly^^ fe^^in GLOUCESTER Gloucester Cathedral 185 last abbot, was offered the bishopric which Henry VIII. had justfounded ; but he declined, and died of a broken heart. The con-tinued progress of adornment was checked by the appropriation ofmuch of the wealth of…
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