nd to these venerabledoors if the paint that smothers them were pickled off. As to the purposes served by the crypt of the chapel,it is perfectly certain that it was not built or used forreligious worship any more than was the undercroft ofEly Place Chapel, Holborn, another prelates townhouse. It… … Xc^f t ? { 1 ^ 1^ Fig. 6. 152 THE CRYPT AND CHAPEL OP LAMBETH PALACE. Westminster, on the opposite bank of the Thames; andlast but not least, to avoid the danger of floods from theriver. Until the 19th century embankment of theThames, these floods were of frequent occurrence. One historical event…
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