An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 45
rorto execute much masons work with their own hands.Nor were the Norman monks established in sufficientnumbers to be able to superintend all the works whichwere going on at this period; the cathedrals and largemonasteries must have occupied nearly all their atten-tion. The ordinary parish churches… … THE LOWER TOWN AT LINCOLN. 27 We have a strong confirmation of this in the city of Lincoln : theConqueror having taken possession of about a quarter of the old cityto build a castle upon, and Bishop Remigius having purchasednearly another quarter to build a cathedral and monastery, theSaxon…
Architecture, Gothic
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