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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London, I. Pitman · leaf 212

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s of this date, and differs from earlierexamples in one essential feature—namely, the absence of a central doorhead. This period also is not without its apologists for the use of screens. There is a sermonin print by Bishop Beveridge, who defends them, speaking of the cancelli, or partitionof… … Canopy Work on Roodloft POST-REFORMATION SCREENWORK 119 § 60. Towards the commencement of the eighteenth century the tendency to intro-duce innovations in style and arrangement of churches becomes more marked. Oldtraditions are weakened, and individual taste and fashion begin more and more…

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