Cathedrals of
The Cathedrals of Great Britain: Their History and Architecture
作者:Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930; Crickmore, H. [Illustrator]; James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900 [Illustrator]; Railton, Herbert, 1857-1910 [Illustrator]; Symington, James Ayton, 1856?-1939 [Illustrator]
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字数:644,834 来源:Project Gutenberg
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共 32 段- The great Cathedral of St. Paul has abundant claims to the l
- Wolsey, the great cardinal, in the height of his prosperity
- At the dissolution of monasteries Westminster shared the fat
- Bishop Glanville (1185-1214) was much hated by the monks, an
- This church was the scene of the murder of Thomas à Becket,
- The city of Winchester, the ancient capital of England, the
- When the Pagan Saxons under Ælla came they destroyed the pla
- The _West Front_ it is the fashion to abuse. It has been cen
- In 1111 A.D., it was granted by either Roger, Bishop of Sali
- The church has a history long before it became a Cathedral.
- The _Nave_ is Early English, but Perpendicular tracery has b
- 19. St. John.
- Fire frequently played havoc with the minster. In 1102 it su
- The Cathedral close was surrounded by a wall. Some of the ga
- Norman (1079-1115)--Main arcade of nave, arcade and
- In the north-west cloister is a stone inscribed MISERRIMUS,
- The _Aisles_ are similar in style to the nave, and are very
- The _North Transept_ is small, and is of the same size as th
- The interior of the Cathedral is full of interest. We enter
- The Norman Church of St. Andrew and the Church of St. John o
- The most interesting _Churches_ in the city are St. Mary le
- Then came the Norman Conquest, and we find Ældred, Archbisho
- The _West Front_ is one of the finest examples of the Perpen
- Entering the _Choir_, we see the earliest known example of p
- The towns and cities of England owe their origin to various
- 6. Turold (1069), Abbot, appointed by William the Conqueror.
- At the end of the north aisle is the chantry of Bishop Alcoc
- The curiously-shaped _Chapels_--the _Jesus_ and _St. Luke's_
- We enter the church by the west door, and are at once struck
- In Roman times Caerleon was a see, which seems to have embra
- The Cathedral of St. Mungo in this city has vast treasures o
- _Corbel._--A projecting stone or piece of timber supporting