Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval (1843)
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842 · London : M. A. Nattali · leaf 223
amp;C. 149 On the side of the altar was oftenplaced a tomb, not only containing aninterment, but vised for supporting thePaschall, as the tomb was called forexhibition of the resurrection. (SeeWhitakers Richmondshire, i. 5 ; Ly-sonss Britannia, vi. 4:?0, &c.) OfStalls, Flscince, &c. see p.… … Lanthony, near Gloucester, had evenfour bell-tov/ers and bells. FosbrokesGloucester, p. 292. Towers, or Spires, as before de-scribed (pp. 114, 135). Carter 1^ callsthe lovrer part of a Tower, emergingfrom Transepts, the Lantern; othersunderstand by the term (or LouvreTower) a Tower open to the sky,…
Classical antiquities · Civilization, Medieval
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