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STEEL PLATE.--GENERAL VIEW OF ST. ALBAN’S
ABBEY, from the South T. ALLOM. ADLARD.
PISCINA--with a Monk of the Order PRIOR. SMITH. 79
ENTRANCE TO OUR LADY’S CHAPEL, From the North. PRIOR. SMITH. 80
THE NAVE OF THE ABBEY CHURCH, Showing the Saxon (or Norman) and Gothic
Arches, the Great West Window, &c. HERMAN. EVANS. 83
THE CHOIR--with the Pulpit, Organ, Window of the North Transept, the
Norman Arches, &c. SARGENT. EVANS. 86
THE SHRINE-TOMB OF HUMPHREY THE GOOD, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER. Drawn
By Mr. BEATTIE GRAY. 89
THE DUKE’S VAULT, with His Coffin and Skeleton, in their present state, under
The Shrine PRIOR. WHIMPER. 91
THE ENTRANCE TO THE LADY CHAPEL, from the South PRIOR. JACKSON. 93
THE ANCIENT ALTAR OF THE ABBEY, now in the South Aisle, with Pilgrims ARCHER. GRAY. 95
THE GATE-HOUSE, or Grand Entrance to the Abbey Court, from the Interior SARGENT. NICHOLLES. 96
ST. PETER’S STREET, including the Abbey Tower, the Market-place, and the
Town-hall PRIOR. SMITH. 99
THE ENTRANCE TO THE LADY CHAPEL, from the North Lane PRIOR. JACKSON. 102
ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH, from the Churchyard PRIOR. SMITH. 104
MONUMENT AND STATUE OF LORD CHANCELLOR BACON, in St. Michael’s Church PRIOR. WHIMPER. 105
SOPWELL NUNNERY in Ruins, with the Abbey Church in the background SARGENT. WHIMPER. 107
GRAND ENTRANCE TO THE ABBEY CHURCH from the West, with the Distribution
of Alms in the Cemetery PRIOR. WHIMPER. 108
INTERIOR OF THE LADY CHAPEL--showing the public thoroughfare through the
Outer Chapel PRIOR. SMITH. 109
ARMS OF THE MONASTERY OF ST. ALBANS HERMAN. COOK. 110
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