An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. Parker and Co. · leaf 74
ween the stones in the old work are wide,filled with a great thickness of mortar; in the newwork they are comparatively fine, often leaving roomfor scarcely more than to pass a knife: the one iscalled wide-jointed masonry, the other fine-jointedmasonry, and this is the best and safest… … A.D. llJO. A..D. 1090, 29. Winchester Cathedral, Transept. > See Wilh. Malm., vol. ii. p. 510, edit. Hardy.E 50 THE EARLY NORMAN STYLE. Malmesbury, describing the work of his own time, andwhat he had probably seen himself:—He [Roger,Bishop of Salisbury] was a prelate of great mind, andspared no…
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