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The principles of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture : with an explanation of technical terms and a centenary of ancient terms ... (1882)

Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888 · London : Bell · leaf 212

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chamfered, and the dis-tinction chiefly denoted by the mouldings of the capitalsof the piers from which the arches spring. Those ofmost large as well as of many small churches are orna-mented with a series of mouldings, consisting of thequarter, half, or three-quarter round mouldings, fre-quently… … 188 DECORATED ENGLISH STYLE. chamfered edges, whilst on the north side are double-faced arches with quarter round mouldings. The archeson both sides are of the same era, and of the Decoratedstyle, springing from octagonal piers with plain mouldedcapitals. In Thorpe Malsor Church,…

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