The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions (1815)
Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 38
en,—In the front is a row ofthe eflSgies of our kings from the Conquest to Henry theSixth, whose statue was taken down by the order of the arch-bishop then in being, in compliment to his enemy and suc-cessor, Edward the Fourth. The cell remained empty till thereign of James the First, at whose… … carvings. On the centre of the roof is a very neat piece ofimagery of the Virgin, with her arms across her breast, andadored by three little angels. Over this door stands theorgan. The choir is still adorned with its ancient vvood-woik,carved and set up with clusters of knotted pinnacles of…
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