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 326
t in triumph to theminster, where it remains until this day. We will now briefly trace the history of the building, whichhas been rightly called the King of Cathedrals. In 627Paulinus built his little wooden church for the baptism of KingEdwin. A year later a stone church was begun, which… … -mJ^f^wl^ t^: ■ii ^>^ ^I•»^lhJ^xhfiik■p^v^fJle^■de Qisy York much destruction was wrought on this church. In 1070 Archbishop Thomas of Bayeaux built the Norman naveand transepts, and used the old church as the choir. The apse in thecrypt and the core of the tower piers are the remains of this…
Cathedrals -- Great Britain · Church architecture -- Great Britain
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