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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1891)

Lefroy, William Chambers · London : Seeley and Co., limited; New York, Macmillan & Co. · leaf 266

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gious architecture which has been the centralthought of the present scries of papers. The most important thing to remember in study-ing the remains of Augustinian houses, whether Pre-monstratensian or otherwise, is their close connectionwith parish churches. In other orders the same, oran analogous… … GUISBOROUGH PRIORY Bolton, Guisborough, and Kirkham 249 and superseded one already existing—was from thefirst a large cruciform building with aisles ; and someat least of the secular cathedrals adopted this type.But where the canons were collegiate and theirchurch therefore not cathedral, we always…

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