The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 249
chief feature is the central spire, said to be theearliest in the country. The interior shows a nave now only about one half of its for-mer length, built in a peculiar style of Norman, with round,heavy pillars, bearing arches that enclose a low triforium andsupport a curious clerestory and a flat… … GLOUCESTER. 171 late Pointed pendants. In general color the interior is quitelight, varied, however, by several windows with old glass, whichimprove its effect and also increase its interest, as do a few ob-jects among the simple fittings. Of the latter the richest thing-is a lofty and elaborate…
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