The Three Choirs: A Handbook to the Cathedrals of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester: A Complete Description of the Buildings, a History of Each Diocese and Biographical Notices of the BishopsKing, R. J. (Richard John)
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The Three Choirs: A Handbook to the Cathedrals of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester: A Complete Description of the Buildings, a History of Each Diocese and Biographical Notices of the Bishops
CHOIR-VAULTING 28
STALLS 29
EAST WINDOW 30
MONUMENTS 33
MONUMENT OF EDWARD II. 34
NORTH CHOIR-AISLE 36
EFFIGY OF ROBERT OF NORMANDY 37
LADY CHAPEL 38
SOUTH CHOIR-AISLE 41
TRIFORIUM 42
WHISPERING GALLERY 43
CRYPT 44
CLOISTERS 46
CHAPTER-HOUSE AND LIBRARY 48
EXTERIOR 49
TOWER 50
PART II.
HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OF
THE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.
PAGE
CONVERSION OF THE BRITISH KING LUCIUS 52
FOUNDATION AND RESTORATION OF THE MONASTERY 53
PARLIAMENTS HELD IN THE ABBEY 53
LIST OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ABBOTS 53
JOHN WAKEMAN, FIRST BISHOP--JOHN HOOPER, MARTYR 54
BROOKS--CHEYNEY 55
BULLINGHAM--GOLDSBROUGH--RAVIS-PARRY--THOMPSON--SMITH--GOODMAN 56
NICOLSON--PRITCHETT--FRAMPTON--FOWLER--WILLIS--WILCOX--SYDALL 57
BENSON--JOHNSON--WARBURTON 58
YORKE--HALIFAX--BEADON--HUNTINGFORD--RYDER--BETHEL 59
MONK--BARING--THOMSON--ELLICOTT 60
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL, FROM THE SOUTH-EAST _Frontispiece._
PLAN OF CATHEDRAL _to face_ 3
THE NAVE ” 9
THE “PRENTICE’S” BRACKET ” 22
CONFESSIONAL IN THE SOUTH TRANSEPT ” 23
THE RELIQUARY ” 24
THE CHOIR ” 27
MISERERES IN THE CHOIR ” 29
MONUMENT OF EDWARD II. ” 34
TOMB OF ROBERT, DUKE OF NORMANDY ” 37
PLANS OF TRIFORIUM AND CRYPT ” 42
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