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The ruined abbeys of Yorkshire (1883)

Lefroy, William, 1836-1900 · London, Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday · leaf 48

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(1220-1249) that this vision wasfully realised. We can thus trace the growth ofour abbey through the late Norman and tran-sition styles to the definite Early English, towhich, undoubtedly, the work of Kentish Johnbelongs. But the architectural and antiquarianfeatures of Fountains Abbey arc a wide… … FOUNTAINS ABBEY. THE NAVE OF THE CHURCH. the chronicler, and eleven others, under Alexanderthe prior, to Bernoldswic, and eventually to Kirkstall,while only five days later Bytham (afterwards Vaudey)was added to the list. Finally, in 1150, the Earl ofAlbemarle founded Meaux Abbey, with Adam, oneof…

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