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An analysis of Gothic architecture. Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice (1903)

Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877 · Edinburgh, J. Grant · leaf 96

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door is placed considerably nearer the outer than the inner face of the wall, it becomes necessary to stilt or give a different form to the inner arch, so as to allow of the door opening ; hence the constant use of the segmental pointed arches on the inside of door- Grundisburgh Church, Suffolk.… … Felmarsham Church, Bedfordshire. IIigham Ferrars Church, Northamptonshire. * See “ Parish Churches,” Vol. II., page 95. t An excellent engraving of the interior of this doorway is given in “ The Churches of Cambridge¬ shire,” page 53.

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