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Some account of domestic architecture in England from Edward I to Richard II, with notices of foreign examples and numerous illustrations of existing remains from original drawings (1882)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J.H. Parker · leaf 523

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to more recent mutilations, is perhaps hardly worthy ofthe general majesty of the structure; consequently themost effective view of the great gateway is to be had fromthe interior. The grandeur of its general effect is pro-duced by its unusual height, and the comparative slen-derness of its round… … WALES,—PEMBROKE. 321 son with Chepstow, the present form of which is of thesame style, but it is considerably smaller, and differs inbeing a complete structure of its own date, while Chepstowis so remarkable a recasting of a Romanesque building.The windows are of the same incipient geometrical…

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