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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 261

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Scullery = Scutellerie (Lat.Scutellum = a dish), the officein a mediaeval mansion or mo-nastery where the plates anddishes were kept. Scutable, a term occurring in the Westminster accounts,probably = escutcheon. See, a seat: the term is some-times applied particularly to theseat of dignity, or… … Chesterton, Oxon. extending to the end of the Perpendicular style. In gene-ral they contain three separate seats, but occasionally two,or only one, and in a few rare instances four, as at Roth-well Church, Northamptonshire, and Furness Abbey; orfive, as at Southwell Minster; sometimes a single…

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