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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 193

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24. 174 PERPENDICULAR DOORWAYS. been already mentioned: the fine tower-arches, andthe lower part of the walls, especially in the southtransept, belong to an earlier period, but the windowsand the north doorway (144) are of this period; andthere are few finer specimens of the style than thenorth end… … 145. Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, a.d. 1440. The label-moulding is frequently filled with foliage,and the space round the arch panelled; the jambs PERPENDICULAR PORCHES. \J5 ornamented with shafts, and the spandrels filled withshields and foliage. The Porches are in general very fine, and highly

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