An analysis of Gothic architecture Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice . One ftot FiLBV, NOBKOLK. stories in the smaller Churches of the Decorated period were usually lighted by aseries of quatrefoiled circles. Examples of this arrangement occur at Meopham, Kent,Filby, Norfolk,* and Great Milton, Oxfordshire. At Garsington, in Oxfordshire, thecircles have six foils; and at Stanton St John, in
An analysis of Gothic architecture Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice . One ftot FiLBV, NOBKOLK. stories in the smaller Churches of the Decorated period were usually lighted by aseries of quatrefoiled circles. Examples of this arrangement occur at Meopham, Kent,Filby, Norfolk,* and Great Milton, Oxfordshire. At Garsington, in Oxfordshire, thecircles have six foils; and at Stanton St John, in the same county, in place of circles,the clearstory lights are triangular and with five foils, tIn the exquisite Decorated Gothic Church at Cley,Norfolk, the clearstory consists of double-cusped cinque-foiled circles, alternating with single lancets. AtBottisham Church, Cambridgeshire, a series of finelyScaleo.{.-fett moldcd two-Hglit clearstory windows occur; and atMeopham CHUKCH. KKNT. j^^^^^jg^ Northauts, a slmllar series approximates more nearly to the subsequent period—the From the introduction of Perpendicular Architecture to its decline, the clearstorywas almost invariably introduced into all new Churches; and very frequently (to thegreat detr
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