The Gate of Remembrance: The Story of the Psychological Experiment which Resulted in the Discovery of the Edgar Chapel at GlastonburyBond, Frederick Bligh
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The Gate of Remembrance: The Story of the Psychological Experiment which Resulted in the Discovery of the Edgar Chapel at Glastonbury
Bond, Frederick Bligh
Glastonbury Abbey -- Miscellanea; Parapsychology and archaeology -- England -- Glastonbury -- Case studies; Spirit writings
Steps from great cloister in south-east corner, XII. down, and IX. up,
to back parts of monastery, 68
Stillington's Chapel at Wells, 44
Stukeley's panorama of ruins, 115 (Fig. 9), 160
T
Taunton, Abbot's bones secretly brought from, 65
Richard de (architect), 67, 69
Thesiger, Camillus, 126, 127
Tintagella settlement, 103
Towers, western, 46
Tower, central, 41, 87
bell, 87, 88
Triangles (symbolic) in floor of Lady Chapel, 148
double, in plan of Lady Chapel, 148
Turstin, Abbot, 106, 108
church built by, 105, 107
V
Vallera di, Domenico, 146
Vault, sepulchral, under High Altar, 65
under halls, 66, 67, 68
under central tower and nave, 41
under stairs of St. Mary's (Galilee), 41
Vaulting (volt), quadripartite, 35
multipartite, 35, 38
fans (old style) at east end of Quire, 38
panelled, in Edgar Chapel (fans), 43, 57
fans in claustrum north side of nave, 119
with gilt roundels, 120
barrel section (to chantry chapel), 57
cracked, under central tower, 121, 122
Italian pattern, to Loretto Chapel, 126, 141, 146
Vecchi, Francesco (di Torcello), 154
Vesica Piscis (sacred symbol, containing the double equilateral
triangle, found in plan of St. Mary's Chapel), 150 (Fig. 13), 151 ref.
Vestibule (Italian), to Loretto Chapel (the cloister open to the north
wind), 146, 151
Vineyards, the Abbey, 146
Virga (a yard), 36, 37
Virgin, ancient statue of (at back of altar-screen), 57
and Child in canopied niche over High Altar, 65
Virginis, Cava (apse, or recess of circular form in the east wall of
the Loretto Chapel, as indicated by script), 128-140, 143
W
Walls at an angle, 40, 41, 44, 51, 59, 64 (Figs. 5, 6, and Plate II.)
Warner quoted, 7, 11, 74
plan of older Lady Chapel, 51, 52
Watchers, the, 93
Watergate, 146-147
Wattlework (Saxon), 63, 65
Ways, the Four, 147
Well of Abbey, filled, 95
chamber in court, 94
Wells, Bishop of, 46, 87
chapel at, 44
Cathedral cited, 44, 88
Wells Lady Chapel, 73
Whiting (Whyttinge), Abbot, 4, 35, 37, 55 (signature), 57, 65, 70,
72, 101
Wild, plan by, 13, 16, 40
Willis, Professor, quoted, 7-12, 15, 16
plan by, 9 (Fig. 1)
of retro-chapel, 51, 53
Window, great east; 57;
originally straight, 47;
with balcony under, 65;
lengthened and rebuilt, 58
great west, with gallery under, 88
Window, transomed, in Edgar Chapel, 37
six, in Great Hall, 90, 91
Window, marked with cross (old shrine of Edgar), 44
Windows, three, in apse of Edgar Chapel, 57
three, in claustrum chapel, north side nave
Wolsey, Cardinal, 91, 101
Wyrcestre, William, quoted, 14, 69
reviewed, 13, 14
Y
Yseuguilt (Yseult), Princess, 103
Z
Zodiac (in the floor of St. Mary's Chapel), 147
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THE GATE OF REMEMBRANCE
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