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Page 48
... chancel , and a transept projecting on the north side , exhibits the same style as the west front , and many of the windows are uncommonly rich and elegant in their tracery , The upper story is of later style , and admirably light and ...
... chancel , and a transept projecting on the north side , exhibits the same style as the west front , and many of the windows are uncommonly rich and elegant in their tracery , The upper story is of later style , and admirably light and ...
Page 49
... chancel has no aisles , but on the north side is a room supposed by some antiquaries to have been built for a chantry chapel , but more probably designed only for a sacristy or vestry , to which use it has been restored , after having ...
... chancel has no aisles , but on the north side is a room supposed by some antiquaries to have been built for a chantry chapel , but more probably designed only for a sacristy or vestry , to which use it has been restored , after having ...
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... chancel are three stone stalls under flowered arches , with pinnacles between , where the priest with his assistant deacon and subdeacon used to sit occasionally , whilst the choir were singing . The adjoining recess contained the ...
... chancel are three stone stalls under flowered arches , with pinnacles between , where the priest with his assistant deacon and subdeacon used to sit occasionally , whilst the choir were singing . The adjoining recess contained the ...
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... chancel is separated from the nave by an elegant screen , of open fret - work , supporting a beautifully carved canopy , over which stood the ancient rood - loft.c The stairs by which this loft was ascended yet remain , but are blocked ...
... chancel is separated from the nave by an elegant screen , of open fret - work , supporting a beautifully carved canopy , over which stood the ancient rood - loft.c The stairs by which this loft was ascended yet remain , but are blocked ...
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... chancel , and is still in a state of good preservation . The inscription , which we insert below , will be found , however , to differ in some particulars , Here lieth bvried Robert Carre , Esqvire , who by his first wife Elizabeth ye ...
... chancel , and is still in a state of good preservation . The inscription , which we insert below , will be found , however , to differ in some particulars , Here lieth bvried Robert Carre , Esqvire , who by his first wife Elizabeth ye ...
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