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The greater abbeys of England, with illustrations in colour after Warwick Goble (1908)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · New York ; Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 112

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y, the cloisters and buildings gene-rally were filled to overflowing with household goodsof all kinds brought in from the country round about.In 1467 Edward IV also visited Crowland and to-gether with 200 horsemen was entertained by theabbot. The Perpendicular north-west tower was built inthe… … Crow/and tion which had been blown down by a great storm;the upper part, which had seven tiers of canopiedimages, and the great west window were finished in1380. In January, 1470, Abbot Litlington gave fivebells to the tower, which was begun in 1427. Thenave clerestory, built without any triforium…

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