A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1896)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London, Oxford, J. Parker and Co. · leaf 51
e of assembling the congregation appears to have been in- troduced into England at a very early period, and are supposed to have had their origin at Nola (whence nola, “a bell”) in Campania (whence campana and campanile). The illumination of St. iEthel wold’s Benedictional shews that they were in… … of these erections may Bell-gable, Little Casterton, Gloucestershire. be of Norman date, but the greater number are later; Bead, 1. Small round mould- Bed, the stratum or direction ing, same as Astragal; 2. A in which the stone naturally lay moulding in Norman work, like in the quarry, a row of…
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