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aforesaid aisles altar of St ancient Anselm apse arcade Archbishop arches architectural arrangement Audoen Battely beati Becket bishop blessed body Bregwin building buried Caen Canterbury cathedral capitals choir Christ Church church of Canterbury ciborium clerestory cloister coffin College columns compartment confessionary corona Corpus cross crypt Cuthbert decorated dedicated deposited Dunstan east eastern Ecclesiæ Ecclesiam Edmer Elfege Elphege erected Ernulf feet feretro feretrum fire front Gervase high Altar Holy Trinity John Lady chapel Lanfranc marble martyr moldings monastery monks monument morocco nave Norman north side Oriel College original ornaments Osbern Oxford passage pavement Peter pier-arches piers pillars placed presbytery Prior quæ quam quod relics remains reredos saints Saxon cathedral shafts shew shewn shrine side-aisles Somner steps stone sunt Thomas Thomas à Becket tomb tower transept translation triforium Trinity chapel upper vault wall Wilfrid William of Sens
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Page 10 - This was that very church (asking patience for a digression) which had been built by Romans, as Bede bears witness in his history, and which was duly arranged in some parts in imitation of the church of the blessed Prince of the Apostles, Peter; in which his holy relics are exalted by the veneration of the whole world.
Page 35 - However, amongst the other workmen there had come a certain William of Sens, a man active and ready, and as a workman most skilful both in wood and stone. Him, therefore, they retained, on account of his lively genius and good reputation, and dismissed the others. And to him, and to the providence of God was the execution of the work committed.
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