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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 286

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he architecture of England andthat of Anjou, as to require some further notice. It was builtby King Henry II., begun in 1177, and opened by him in statewith much ceremony in 1184, the same year that the choir ofCanterbury was completed: the mouldings and details arealmost pure Gothic, although the… … 169. Hall of the Hospital at Angers, A.D. 1177-1184. the time that this hospital was building, Henry II. held hiscourt at Angers, which necessarily assembled the nobles and 234 THE EARLY FRENCH STYLE. prelates from Normandy in the north to Guienne in the south,together with those from England; and…

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