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bead8 and 1imb8, are 8eattered around, wbil8t vulture are d^ing otf witb 8imilar
8poil8, and on one 8ide 18 a bor8e galloping from tire beld witbout it8 rider.—Hmt
in tbe mutb ai8le di8pla^8 a bing (tlm central bgure) bolding a eone or pyramid :
before dim, partly on tbe return, are two bgure8, one of a bing 8eated, tbe otber
landing, 8U8taining between idem a triangular rule (tbe beraldie clrevron) on
wbieb are tbe word8, llonLar ML /ec/Z. Iwo otber bgure8, botb wbieb are
8itting on low 8tool8, are bebind tbe central ding; tbe8e al8O 8U8tain a 8imilar
triangle, inmribed lloLLLL iwrL co^8UL c d 8.
8noa.LU^M Onuacn, of wbieb tbe eboir end, tran8ept, and tower
onl^ remain, ma^ be referred to, a8 a ver^ intere8ting 8pecimen of tlie tran8ition
8tzde, a8 8ometim68 ealled, or tbe la8t U86 of tbe 8emieireular, and introduction
of tbe pointed 8t^le. Nr. N^ill8on (8ee ?ugin'8 " 8peeimen8,' vol. i.) wbo8e
opinion on 8ub^eet8 of Obri8tian arebiteeture, Lcc. i8 entitled to ever^ re8peet,
a8eribe8 tbe ea8tern end to tbe date of 1220 : but tbi8 I cannot be8itate in aibrm-
ing mu8t be too late. Ibe 8t^le point8 to a period at 1ea8t bft^ or eigbt^ ^ear8
earlier; we meb in vain, bowever, for an^ clue in tbe writing8 of lbeland, Oam-
den, Ougdale, Oougb, banner, Zce. ^fbe latter merely 8tate8 tbat a ?rior^ of
Oarmelite8 wa8 founded bere bz^ 8ir dobn Nowbra^, 22 bldw. III. d^be annexed
engraving 8bew8 an elevation of a portion of tbe premnt cboir, in wbieb tbe
pointed arcb prevails but wbere a 8erie8 of mmieireular-beaded window8, witb
an arcade, beneatb, are combined witb tbem, and apparently of eo-eval erection.
Ibe reference 1etter8 point out tbe following members In tbe compartment of
elevation, « i8 a plan of tbe circular column, witb it8 bam; />, octagonal 8baft,
witb it8 arebivolt mouldings; c, plan of wall under tbe window8, witb it8 arcade
and columnar 8baft8, wbieb 8upport tbe rib8 of tbe vaulting. In tbe otber divi8ion,
c cZ/'A', are ba86, eapital8, 8tring eour868, bracbet8, s^e. in tbe triforium; /?,
capital, ba8e, and arebivolt moulding8 to circular column; and A, ditto to octan-
gular column; r, capital, bam, and part8 of arebivolt moulding8 to tbe arcade in
tbe 8ide ai8le.
LLVLNLL^ Ni^8LLR,,^ H^L/?5>e.—Ibe town of Beverley i8 adorned b^ two
Lor tbe ensuing account of tbis Oburcb I ani indebted to IN^ Aood friend and valuable 601 respondent
lVlr. L. d. ^Villson of Lincoln, wbo bas also obliged nie and tbe public witb an account of tbe Oatbedral
of bis native cit^.
bead8 and 1imb8, are 8eattered around, wbil8t vulture are d^ing otf witb 8imilar
8poil8, and on one 8ide 18 a bor8e galloping from tire beld witbout it8 rider.—Hmt
in tbe mutb ai8le di8pla^8 a bing (tlm central bgure) bolding a eone or pyramid :
before dim, partly on tbe return, are two bgure8, one of a bing 8eated, tbe otber
landing, 8U8taining between idem a triangular rule (tbe beraldie clrevron) on
wbieb are tbe word8, llonLar ML /ec/Z. Iwo otber bgure8, botb wbieb are
8itting on low 8tool8, are bebind tbe central ding; tbe8e al8O 8U8tain a 8imilar
triangle, inmribed lloLLLL iwrL co^8UL c d 8.
8noa.LU^M Onuacn, of wbieb tbe eboir end, tran8ept, and tower
onl^ remain, ma^ be referred to, a8 a ver^ intere8ting 8pecimen of tlie tran8ition
8tzde, a8 8ometim68 ealled, or tbe la8t U86 of tbe 8emieireular, and introduction
of tbe pointed 8t^le. Nr. N^ill8on (8ee ?ugin'8 " 8peeimen8,' vol. i.) wbo8e
opinion on 8ub^eet8 of Obri8tian arebiteeture, Lcc. i8 entitled to ever^ re8peet,
a8eribe8 tbe ea8tern end to tbe date of 1220 : but tbi8 I cannot be8itate in aibrm-
ing mu8t be too late. Ibe 8t^le point8 to a period at 1ea8t bft^ or eigbt^ ^ear8
earlier; we meb in vain, bowever, for an^ clue in tbe writing8 of lbeland, Oam-
den, Ougdale, Oougb, banner, Zce. ^fbe latter merely 8tate8 tbat a ?rior^ of
Oarmelite8 wa8 founded bere bz^ 8ir dobn Nowbra^, 22 bldw. III. d^be annexed
engraving 8bew8 an elevation of a portion of tbe premnt cboir, in wbieb tbe
pointed arcb prevails but wbere a 8erie8 of mmieireular-beaded window8, witb
an arcade, beneatb, are combined witb tbem, and apparently of eo-eval erection.
Ibe reference 1etter8 point out tbe following members In tbe compartment of
elevation, « i8 a plan of tbe circular column, witb it8 bam; />, octagonal 8baft,
witb it8 arebivolt mouldings; c, plan of wall under tbe window8, witb it8 arcade
and columnar 8baft8, wbieb 8upport tbe rib8 of tbe vaulting. In tbe otber divi8ion,
c cZ/'A', are ba86, eapital8, 8tring eour868, bracbet8, s^e. in tbe triforium; /?,
capital, ba8e, and arebivolt moulding8 to circular column; and A, ditto to octan-
gular column; r, capital, bam, and part8 of arebivolt moulding8 to tbe arcade in
tbe 8ide ai8le.
LLVLNLL^ Ni^8LLR,,^ H^L/?5>e.—Ibe town of Beverley i8 adorned b^ two
Lor tbe ensuing account of tbis Oburcb I ani indebted to IN^ Aood friend and valuable 601 respondent
lVlr. L. d. ^Villson of Lincoln, wbo bas also obliged nie and tbe public witb an account of tbe Oatbedral
of bis native cit^.