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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 226

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s The wooden groined vaults of Chester Cathedral were carefully re-stored in 1871-72, with excellent effect and in very good taste. DECORATED SEDILIA. [To face p.m. … Dorchester Abbey Church, Oxon.Decorated Sedilia and Piscina, with small Window at the back of each, c. A.D. 1370. These small windows under the canopies are believed to be quiteunique. They have the original painted glass in them. The nameof Sedilia, or Seats, is given to the seats for the priest,…

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