. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham. %.T^ ^■^•>^^^%i-^i^.Jibi3i^^vt ^X>^v re-built. On each side of the building, are four windows, Milh double rows of zig-zag and semi-circular arches. At the east end of the chancel, three arches interlaced, richly sculptured with zig-zag, and supported by circular columns in pairs, the centre forming a window of correspondent sizewith the rest. The west end of the nave lias three large arches, recessed and enriched withmouldings, double columns with sculptured capitals, figures, and foliage; the alternate pillars spirallywreat
. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham. %.T^ ^■^•>^^^%i-^i^.Jibi3i^^vt ^X>^v re-built. On each side of the building, are four windows, Milh double rows of zig-zag and semi-circular arches. At the east end of the chancel, three arches interlaced, richly sculptured with zig-zag, and supported by circular columns in pairs, the centre forming a window of correspondent sizewith the rest. The west end of the nave lias three large arches, recessed and enriched withmouldings, double columns with sculptured capitals, figures, and foliage; the alternate pillars spirallywreathed, and their capitals ornamented with a lion, pelican, and other figures.^ Over the door-way, in the centre, which, after having been many years closed with masonry, has been lately opened,and a new door made, are two dragons, beneath vines, or other foliage.^ On the soutli side of thenave, is a gable-roofed porch, with an obtuse pointed arch, which, and the pinnacles, seem to havebeen the only additions made to the original building since its erec
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