An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 400
did not rest on solid walls, but onfour Isolated legs ; It was not abutted by solid wallsbut by open arcades ; and Its great weight, oftenrunning into thousands of tons, tended to rupture itspiers, and unless the foundations were exceptionallygood, to drive them into the ground, tearing themaway… … F. n. Sancton, Yorkshire St. Edmunds In 1210; atothers had to be taken downand rebuilt, i\^i^>:, Peterborough {919). In many cathedrals of the Domaine Royale, ^ For the disposition of the screens in non-inirochial churches see the writers Scree/is and Galleries,chaps, iii. and iv. ^ They were…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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