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The cathedrals of Great Britain, their history and architecture; (1904)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · London : J. M. Dent & Company; Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Coy · leaf 274

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e prospect* Then we see the old Abbey gateway,a fourteenth-century structure, and the new buildings of the KingsSchool, which occupies the site of the old Palace, and soon standopposite the West Fronts which lacks the grandeur of this feature ofmany cathedrals. It has a large Perpendicular window… … Chester Cathedral 255 There is a porch, with a parvise over it, of Late Perpendiculardesign, with Tudor doorway, and battlements and pinnacles. Thevault is modern ; the windows of the aisle are Decorated, and thoseof the clerestory Perpendicular. This concludes our survey of theexterior, and we now…

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