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Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 504

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tory in the east wall. Thisis a deep and bold recess, divided into nine bays or compartments,three on each side, and three forming an apex. In each bay is asedile, and above, in the apse, are three lancet windows. Theslender shafts between the bays are vaulting shafts, and expandabove in fan… … the whole circular chamber was used as a chapel, to which theoratory was the choir. 460 Mediceval Militaiy Architecture. Conway, though as strong, is a far less elegant structure thanCaernarvon. The masonry, though excellent, is rough uncoursedrubble, and ashlar is very sparingly used. The…

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