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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London, I. Pitman · leaf 85

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s particular line of screen development isundoubtedly to be found in the superb architectural instances at Stebbing, and atGreat Bardfield, in Essex (Plates VIIa and b) . These most happily combine the principleof the triple arcade with that of the single chancel arch—a trinity in unity—and… … fourteenth century. Bardfield isearly Perpendicular in character.In both cases the rood and figureswere inwrought in the originaldesign, and have in the latter casebeen replaced. In the foregoing series, ex-cepting Bramford, the openingsrun clear from the ground, andthere is every reason to…

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