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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 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

Name: 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
Author: King, R. J. (Richard John)

King, R. J. (Richard John)

Cathedrals -- England; Church architecture -- England; Gloucester Cathedral; Hereford Cathedral; Worcester Cathedral

DORMITORY                                                             49
CRYPT                                                                 50
NORTH AND WEST DOORS                                                  53
CENTRAL TOWER                                                         54
GUESTEN HALL                                                          55
EDGAR TOWER                                                           56
DEANERY                                                               57


PART II.

HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OF
THE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.

HISTORY OF SEE                                                        58
SAXON BISHOPS, OSWALD--WOLFSTAN--LIVING--ALDRED--WOLFSTAN II.      59-62
LIST OF BISHOPS FROM 1096 TO 1861                                  67-81
MAUGER--CANTILUPE                                                 68, 69
GIFFARD                                                               70
CARPENTER                                                             73
LATIMER                                                               74
PRIDEAUX--STILLINGFLEET                                           77, 78
HOUGH--HURD                                                        79-80




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.


GENERAL VIEW                            _Frontispiece._
TOMB OF KING JOHN                       _to face_  1
PLAN OF CATHEDRAL                            ”     1
PART OF CHOIR AND LADY-CHAPEL                ”    25
CHANTRY OF PRINCE ARTHUR                     ”    34
CHAPTER-HOUSE                                ”    48
CRYPT                                        ”    50

[Illustration: TOMB OF KING JOHN.]

[Illustration: GROUND-PLAN, WORCESTER CATHEDRAL.

Scale, 100 ft. to 1 in.]




WORCESTER CATHEDRAL.


PART I.

History and Details.

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Religion

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

King, R. J. (Richard John)

Cathedrals -- England; Church architecture -- England; Gloucester Cathedral; Hereford Cathedral; Worcester Cathedral

DORMITORY                                                             49
CRYPT                                                                 50
NORTH AND WEST DOORS                                                  53
CENTRAL TOWER                                                         54
GUESTEN HALL                                                          55
EDGAR TOWER                                                           56
DEANERY                                                               57


PART II.

HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OF
THE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.

HISTORY OF SEE                                                        58
SAXON BISHOPS, OSWALD--WOLFSTAN--LIVING--ALDRED--WOLFSTAN II.      59-62
LIST OF BISHOPS FROM 1096 TO 1861                                  67-81
MAUGER--CANTILUPE                                                 68, 69
GIFFARD                                                               70
CARPENTER                                                             73
LATIMER                                                               74
PRIDEAUX--STILLINGFLEET                                           77, 78
HOUGH--HURD                                                        79-80




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.


GENERAL VIEW                            _Frontispiece._
TOMB OF KING JOHN                       _to face_  1
PLAN OF CATHEDRAL                            ”     1
PART OF CHOIR AND LADY-CHAPEL                ”    25
CHANTRY OF PRINCE ARTHUR                     ”    34
CHAPTER-HOUSE                                ”    48
CRYPT                                        ”    50

[Illustration: TOMB OF KING JOHN.]

[Illustration: GROUND-PLAN, WORCESTER CATHEDRAL.

Scale, 100 ft. to 1 in.]




WORCESTER CATHEDRAL.


PART I.

History and Details.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

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

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

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