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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 78

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; this inthe twelfth century was low ; but in the thirt(;enth century it be^L^-ins to rise ; it aj^ainrises in the fourteenth century, as may be seen in Westminster nave by comparinj^the eastern with the western bays (4cSo) ; in the fifteenth century it rises higher stillin the parish churches, to… … F. H. ( . E\eter Nave This raising of the plinth led to further elaborations. Sometimes the base wasdoubled, sometimes the plinth ; to lofty plinths moldings were almost always added ;finally molded base and molded plinth were blended into one composition, and baseand plinth become…

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