Archaeologia cantiana . 10 O 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 FEETI ? I I I I I I I I I I I Fig. 10. Plan before restoration of the Hospitallers church at Little Maplestead, Essex,. Fig. 11. Plan of the Templars church on the western heights at Dover. ROUND-NAVED CHURCHES IN ENGLAND. 69 Mr. W. D. Fane motored me over to Aslackby in a snow-storm, but all that we could then see was the large keystonewith the shields of arms, the tower having fallen so lately as1891. Much moulded stonework remains, but whether theplan of the church could be recovered by excavation is atpresent uncertain. Yet one other round
Archaeologia cantiana . 10 O 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 FEETI ? I I I I I I I I I I I Fig. 10. Plan before restoration of the Hospitallers church at Little Maplestead, Essex,. Fig. 11. Plan of the Templars church on the western heights at Dover. ROUND-NAVED CHURCHES IN ENGLAND. 69 Mr. W. D. Fane motored me over to Aslackby in a snow-storm, but all that we could then see was the large keystonewith the shields of arms, the tower having fallen so lately as1891. Much moulded stonework remains, but whether theplan of the church could be recovered by excavation is atpresent uncertain. Yet one other round building is known to us fromrecords, though it did not belong to either the Hospital orthe Temple. On the Liberate Eoll of Henry III. (1232-3)the keeper of the Kings houses there is ordered to cause tobe painted in the Kings round chapel at Woodstock Our Lord in majesty with the Four Evangelists and and St. Edward, and to cause two new glasscasements to be made there. The Kings manor of Wood-stock has now disappeared from the face of the ground,but haply it may be possible some day to search beneath itfor the foundations of the round chapel, which waspe
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