Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales: Lincoln cathedral. Chichester cathedral. Ely cathedral. Peterborough cathedral. Norwich cathedral. Exeter cathedral. Bristol cathedral. Oxford cathedralTilt and Bogue, 1838 |
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Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral ... Benjamin Winkles Visualització completa - 1838 |
Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral ... Benjamin Winkles Visualització completa - 1838 |
Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral ... Benjamin Winkles Visualització completa - 1838 |
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Pàgina 50 - ... arch. The lower rows have trefoiled heads, and all are decorated with that favourite moulding, which is like a flower of four leaves, with its leaves turned backwards toward its stem. All the shafts are of Purbeck marble, with wreathed capitals of flowers and foliage. Below the arches on each side are stone benches. Here the penitents used to sit, while they waited their re-admission into the church. The arch of entrance into the Cathedral is very similar to that by which the galilee is entered...
Pàgina 47 - ... practised twenty years among them, and informs me that few of the richer sort live to be fifty, but die of a sort of atrophy, their cold blood just stagnating by degrees among their flabby fat. They eat too much, he says, take little exercise, and, above all, have no nervous excitement. The affection is known in this part of the country by the name of the Quaker's disease, and more than one-half of them go out so.
Pàgina 50 - Chapel was given, instead of it, to the parish of the Holy Trinity. At the west end of the same aisle, under an arch in the wall, is a relique of antiquity deserving some notice. It is the lower part of a stone cross, with its square pedestal, found many years ago at Haddenham, in the Isle of Ely, and placed here by Mr, Bentham, the celebrated antiquary and historian of this Cathedral. The inscription on the pedestal is very legible : — LUCEM TUAM OVINO DA DETJS ET REQUIEM.
Pàgina 62 - Ely be increased by the counties of Huntingdon and Bedford, now in the diocese of Lincoln, by the deaneries of Lynn and Fincham, in the county of Norfolk, and diocese of Norwich, and by the archdeaconry of Sudbury, in the county of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, with the exception of the deaneries of Sudbury...
Pàgina 50 - Coldingham ; 3, her pilgrim's staff taking root while she slept by the way, and bearing leaves and shoots ; 4, her preservation, with her attendant virgins, on a rock surrounded by a miraculous inundation, when the king pursued her with his knights to carry her off...
Pàgina 120 - Methodists is, I think, on the whole, composed well enough (though it be a bad copy of Stillingfleet's famous book of the Fanaticism of the Church of Rome) to do the execution he intended. In pushing the Methodists, to make them like every thing that is bad...
Pàgina 133 - The king's patent, after a preface paying high compliments to the cardinal's administration, enables him to build his college principally on the site of the priory of St. Frideswide; and the name, originally intended to be " The College of Secular Priests," was now changed to CARDINAL COLLEGE.
Pàgina 131 - Didunus, a petty king in these parts is said to have founded a nunnery here to the honour of St. Mary and All Saints, which consisted of twelve religious virgins of noble birth, under the government of his own daughter Frideswide, who being buried here and afterwards canonized for a saint, this monastery in process of time was dedicated to her memory,. and. called almost always by her name. The nuns having been dispersed by the Danish wars, this church. came into the possession. of secular canons,...
Pàgina 116 - June 1280, after governing his diocese with great vigilance and ability for more than twenty-two years ; and was buried in St. Gabriel's chapel, in the cathedral of Exeter, which he had recently built for the place of his sepulture and the observance of his anniversary. In this chapel two priests, having a salary of twelve marks, were to pray for ever for his soul and the souls of his benefactors, and all the faithful departed.
Pàgina 46 - Cathedral become valuable as criterions of the age of other buildings in this country, in the absence of more precise and certain evidence. Of each of the three successive styles of Gothic architecture Ely possesses in its Cathedral Church a pure and perfect specimen ; pure as being free from all transition mixture, and perfect as to the design and execution of the detail. The galilee and the presbytery were built when the first or early English style was settled and perfected ; the octagon, the...