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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 331

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; at Mobberley it is short andmassive, and its foot is masked with an angel with outspread wings ; at Leicesterthe lower part of the wall post receives similar treatment, and the curved braceis framed and pinned to its upper portion only ; at Cirencester and Lavenham^a hint is taken from vault… … C. F. N. Bere Regis, Dorset Another and very important development was to follow. If the IMobberleyroof (8oi) be examined, it cannot but occur to one that the tie-beam being so nearthe roof, and being cambered so as to have a slope either way, it would be as wellto let the purlins rest directly on…

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