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An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)

Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 154

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is of one order only. The window is 17 ft. 6 in. hi^di and 9 ft. 6 in. wide,Cotti)igliam, Yorkshire: West Windoiv of Nave (623).—The main structure consistsof two ogee arches, each emhracinij;^ two lif^hts, and supportinj:^ as a centrepiece an oj^eevesica piseis pointed above. The lower lights are… … F. H. c. Beverley Minster : Back of Reredos a depressed ogee arch, above which are a pair of falchions and a dagger. In thiswindow no trace of geometrical design remains, except in the segmental heads of the lowerlights. The defect in it is the horizontal and even downward direction given to many…

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