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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st June 1887, Edition 1 of 1, Page 615

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      been Since inseparabl the time of y the identified Norman with Conquest the country it has ' s

      history to "William ; The the erection Conqueror of the to castle whom was is also due

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      but , as Mr . . Lottie remarks , the story of the

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      brightened picturesque by .. some The vicinit of the most f the beautiful castle is

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      scenes of rural Englandillustrations of which

      give additional attraction , to Mr . Loftie's bbok . Architectural features too are delineated by

      the artists . _ ! The illustration we reproduce . shows the

      justice interior receives of St . George a very 's full Chapel share , of which attention ^ with .

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      the east removal window of and West the 's substitution transparency of from stain the ed

      glass , as we understand the term , with , stone

      accordance muliions ; designed with ancient , as nearly viewsb as Sir possible Gilbert in , * y

      tth cost Scott he « Fnnce Prince of . the This Dean Co Consort improvement nsor and t Canons a and nd was was was , as carried carrie effected a memorial d out out at the in mi of

      1863 . I am not fond , , of " restorations , " but even * S Y VI * at « WW the VUV risk XA » Uh of V- ^ * . falsif JLVWJLSJA . 4 . y W ing Jk * A & the WAA' % ^ history i »»* p ^ ^ — ' - ^ be of ¦— ' — a —w

      building improvement , I must . The acknowled Chapel , ge and this especiall to y the an nave nfl . vft will -will appear n . nr > pifl . r to to . the +. hft visitor vim tor too too cola cold and ana . '

      g li lass ght , ; will but this hel which p is each a fault other in which to danfirerous time remedy and . stained condi conoi The

      Jjion s stonework ^ onework , has been , , which - recentl was was y renewed in a a dangerous where defective , --: and the construction strengthened , which partly

      accounts for the look of newness , '

  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1887, page 615, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061887/page/9/