A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 305
ectlyplain, but the wainscotingnext the cross passages wasgenerally ornamented withpanelhngs, tracery, small but-tresses, &c.: opposite to theseat in each division, or pew, doi, Brittany. a board was frequently fixed, considerably narrower, but in otherrespects exactly Hke the seat; sometimes… … PEW—PILASTER. 283 doorways, &c.; it was placed either on the paving, fixed to oakplates, or on a wooden floor. This mode of fitting the naves ofchurches was certainly very general for a long time before theEeformation, but it was probably not universal; it is difficult toascertain when it was…
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