A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 312
LaGrande Jhartreuse in the mountains near Gre-noble (Isere). (See Certosa ; ^Monastic A.) CHASE. A groo\e or cliamiel formed in astructure, as in the fai-e of a wall, to receive someaccessory such as flues, wires, sliding weights, <irthe like. A chase may be left in a wall for tliefuture joining… … Chate.^tj of the Feexch Renaiss.vnce: Cextral JLiss of CH.iJiBOKD; 1525 to 1.i40. (See Plan.) CHARKEL HOUSE. A place of depositfor dead bodies in connection witli a mediicvalchurch; in jiarticular, one to which bodies wereconsigned until desiccated or reduced to mereskeletons which coidd then be…
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