Westminster Abbey - Its Architecture, History And Monuments - Vol I
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WESTMINSTER ABBEY , John Froissarf, priest am f ia plain., ami canon of CJnmay and JM f Flatulent, myself to w rk at fay forge to fi tfn. . v.-, nota fo matter retafirefo the wars fftwcn j V ., and JKHffland... whfch e cciltnt mrtten i, tlrwt Me grace tf G0 t f, t skall VV r ci , v il v r tf v fl fawr at ft th mw Jelsgfsff . TO THE MEMORY OP THE BRAVE AND THE FAITHFUL, TUB STROM, TUB STEADFAST AND TUB TRUB, PROM PALACES OR PROM BALLS OF STATE, FROM CHURCH OR CLOISTER OR FAIR ENGLISH HOME, WHO AT LAST, THIS PAINFUL LIKE ENDED, HAVE POUND PEACE FUL SHKLTKR WITHIN THE WALLS OF WESTMINSTER AIlfiKY, I U8MCATK THIS BOOK, TABLES OF CONTENTS VOLUME I. Chapter. Page I. The Founding of the Abbey . . i II. The Saxon Church and the Norman Church of Edward the Confessor 22 III. Henry Ills Church, the Present Building 52 IV, Completion of the Nave the Novum Opus 79 V, The Plan 96 VL The Choir and Sanctuary . 101 VII. The Transept 136 VII L The North Transept .... 144 IX. The South Transept, or the Poets Corner ....... 164 X. The South Transept, continued . 194 XII. The Ambulatory ..... 222 XII. The Chapel o Edward the Con fessor 245 XIII. The Tomb and Shrine of Edward the Confessor 268 XIV. Other Tombs in the Confessors Chapel ....... 287 XV. Chapels of the South Ambulatory 347 r, Henry VIIs Lady Chapel ... 38 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME I Westminster Abbey from the Deans Yard Facing Page The Tomb of King Sebert ..... 6 The Abbey Church in 1054, with Richard IPs Porch from Hollars etching if The Norman Undercroft in the East Cloister . 3 The Abbey Church of Jumiegcs 48 Henry III, from the effigy on his Tomb , , 54 Cardinal Lantfhams Tomb in St. Benedicts Chapel ......... 84 The Choir looking East, arranged for a Corona tion . ....... 106 The Triforium Arcade ...... 108 Abbot Wares Pavement in the Sanctuary . 108 Tombs uf Aveliw, Countess of Lancaster, Ay mcr de Valence and Edmund Crouchback . 1x8 The Transept, arranged for Edward VI Fs Curouation, with thrones for the Ring and Q
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