Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales (1836) (14783916935)
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Title: Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales
Year: 1836 (1830s)
Authors: Winkles, Benjamin Garland, Robert, Architect Moule, Thomas, 1784-1851
Subjects: Cathedrals Cathedrals
Publisher: London : E. Wilson and C. Tilt
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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Ill II I I ()|{|) ( \ | Ml DUAL. 4> Only two lidei <»r the ^»i-ll build .> icbool-rooin of brick) which had tin*.appearance of a warehouse) but thii bat been lince removed*Theae cloisters, called the bishopSj to distinguish them from theothers which belong to the near*! college, are of perpendicularcharacter and good design. The chapter-house wai dettroyedduring tin* rebellion by Cromwells soldiers. This Cathedral is said to contain more monument! of bishopi and deans than any other in England, though many bare been destroyed and others much mutilated. In 1646 no less than onehundred and seventy brasses were taken away, and Mr. Brittonasserts that several others were removed when the Cathedral under-went its extensive repairs in 1780, and sold to a brazier to theamount of two tons in weight. The most interesting of all thosewhich remain, is the tomb or rather the
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