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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1892)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London ; Oxford : J. Parker · leaf 240

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ppear to have been common in this country before, if so soon as the fourteenth century ; they were approached from the inside of the church, gene- rally by a small stone staircase in the wall, which is often to be found in churches which have lost all traces of the screens themselves. The front was… … Rood-screen, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Oxfordshire, c. 1500. this country have been destroyed, a considerable number of examples (more or less perfect) remain, as at Long Sutton, Kingsbury Episcopi, Barnwell, Dunster, Timberscombe, Minehead, and Winsham, Somersetshire; Newark, Not- tinghamshire;…

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