A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 97
nstances they had small niches or other ornaments roundthe top of the shaft below the cross: the village crosses ap-pear generally to have been of the same simple description,but sometimes they were more important erections. Marketcrosses were usually polygonal buildings with an openarchway on each… … Crosses. There are severalforms, to which technical nameshave been applied by the heralds.A cross of Calvary is when it ismounted on steps. Of Jerusa-lem or Cross Potent, when theend of the arms have a baracross like a crutch »£. Trefflee,with the arms ending in a tre-foil. Patonce and Fleury,…
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