A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 15
ountry. Itis sometimes said that none exist, but this is not true.The influence of the Puritans, exercised on different occa-sions, has nearly swept all away ; but a few of them, andsome of the chantry altars in the aisles and chapels, haveescaped. The high altar ofArundel Church, Sus-ses, appears… … —it- mtm. 9 At the Reformation the stone altars were first of allretained, and in the First Prayer-book of Edward VI.(1549), compiled under the direction of Archbishop Cran-mer, the term altar1 will he found frequently used;but in the revision of our English Liturgy in 1552, underthe influence of…
