Prior, Edward S. (Edward Schröder), 1852-1932 · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 104
able Augustinians were rejecting the pointed arch. But south-wards the Hospitallers of St. Cross were using it; while in the northand the west, the Cistercians before 1150 at Fountains, in Yorkshire,at Buildwas, in Salop, had developed its expression, so that afterwardsits position was secured. The… … Bloxam has pointed out that, thoughGervase is very minute in his observation ofthe alterations made by Wilham of Sens, hemakes no mention of the pointed arch.The retention of the round arch at St.Davids in 1182 may indicate Cluniac influ-ences, for Bishop de Leia had been Priorof Wenlock. In London…
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