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Authors names: Perkins, Thomas, 1842-1907 (2)

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Synonyms: Windows; clearstory; clerestory

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  1.  The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See / Clutton-Brock, A. (Arthur), 1868-1924
    and the clerestory windows. In the choir proper these traces have vanished, and the work, though apparently ... with a row of arches, some blank, and some pierced with the clerestory windows. These windows are in groups  details...
  2.  Bell's Cathedrals: Wimbourne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings / Perkins, Thomas, 1842-1907
    aisles, which had been much lower than now, so as not to block up the Norman clerestory windows, were raised on the sides joining the nave walls above the heads of these windows, and a new clerestory ...  details...
  3.  a Short History of the Abbey / Perkins, Thomas, 1842-1907
    was made. More extensive repairs were made in 1832: the roof was releaded, such of the clerestory windows ... to reproduce, p. 11. #The South Side.# The south clerestory has no less than twenty-three windows. The ten  details...
  4.  The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. / Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888
    arches, both of doorways and windows, as well as the arches supporting the clerestory walls ... -headed clerestory windows, as at Buildwas Abbey Church, Salop; or semicircular arches forming the triforium  details...
  5.  Somerset /
    impressiveness from the lofty clerestory, the immense display of windows, and a profusion of flying buttresses ... in choir only) is exuberant. In some of the clerestory windows are fragments of old glass  details...
  6.  Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire / Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882
    ." Bestowing a momentary glance upon the matchless choir, with its groined roof, its clerestory windows ... , with a watchman at the door, and I never shall forget the melancholy faces I saw at the windows. It was a dreadful  details...
  7.  The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men / Morris, William, 1834-1896
    , and was shining into the hall, through the clerestory windows, so that he saw clearly all that was therein ... he would have gone abroad, but might not find the door; so he said he would go out by a window; but the wall was high  details...
  8.  The Witch of Prague / Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion), 1854-1909
    , spreading out and uniting their stony branches far above in the upper gloom. From the clerestory windows ... far up under the western window. It was the moment of the Elevation, and the first silvery tinkling  details...
  9.  The Dynasts / Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
    -colours from the sunlight piercing the clerestory windows. She is preceded by PRINCESS ELIZA, and surrounded by her ladies ... -headed windows are at the further end, above the Speaker's chair, which is backed by a huge pedimented  details...
  10.  Normandy Picturesque / Blackburn, Henry, 1830-1897
    by a clerestory of early-pointed windows, very lofty and narrow. The arches of the nave, nearest the cross ... , with its quaint old gables, its tottering houses, its Gothic 'bits,' its projecting windows, carved oak galleries  details...

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