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11. St. Mary's church, Stamford, Lincolnshire, circa 1250. 12. Bloxham church, Oxfordshire, circa 1350. 13. St. Mary's church, Oxford, circa 1300. 14. Freyburg Minster, Germany, circa 1350. 15. Sancton church, Yorkshire, circa 1450. 16. Fotheringhay church, Northamptonshire, 1435. 17. St. Neot's church, Huntingdonshire, circa 1507.

18. Boston church, Lincolnshire, circa 1400.

4. "This tower is constructed with Roman bricks, and is supposed to have been built by the Romans during their domination in Britain:" the upper part is evidently an addition of much later date.

5. The upper part, with the spire, was added about 1280.

9. This is a very early spire built upon a Norman tower.

12. The height of this elegant spire is 195 feet; there is a tradition that it was built by cardinal Wolsey, but it appears to be evidently the work of an earlier age, possibly rebuilt or repaired by him.

16. The contract for building this church, including the tower, is preserved in Dugdale's Monasticon, and has been republished, with illustrations, by the Oxford Architectural Society.

PLATE XXXIX.-WINDOws.

1. Brixworth church, Northamptonshire.

2. St. Alban's abbey, circa 1080.

3, 10. Abbaye aux Hommes, (St. Etienne,) Caen, 1066—1077.

4. Witlingham church, Norfolk, circa 1080.

5. Gillingham church, Norfolk, circa 1080.

6. St. Sepulchre's church, Northampton, 1150-1180.

7, 9. St. Cross' church, Winchester, circa 1150.

11. Chichester cathedral, circa 1150.

12. Basingham church, Norfolk.

13. Ingworth church, Norfolk, circa 1220.

14. Pythagoras' School, Cambridge, circa 1200.

15. Castle Hedingham church, Essex, circa 1190.

16. St. Augustine's church, Canterbury, circa 1250. 17. Barfreston church, Kent, circa 1180.

18. Painted chamber, Westminster, circa 1250.

19 Warmington church, Northamptonshire, circa 1250.

20. Peterborough cathedral, west front, 1238. 21. St. Leonard's chapel, Stamford, circa 1250. 22. Salisbury cathedral, west front, 1237-1258. 23. St. Nicholas' church, Guildford, circa 1280. 24. Bishop of Winchester's palace, Southwark, circa 1280. 25. Monastery of Batalha, Portugal, circa 1350. 26. Lichfield cathedral, circa 1300.

27. St. James's church, Bristol, 1200.

28. Norwich cathedral, 1273-1278.

29. Dorchester church, Oxfordshire, circa 1350. 30. Romsey church, Hampshire, circa 1200.

31. Worcester cathedral, choir, 1203-1218, and 1450. 32. Ely cathedral, 1235-1252.

33. Worcester cathedral, north aisle, 1450.

34. Aylsham church, Norfolk, circa 1500.

35. St. Giles's church, Northampton, circa 1350.

36. St. Thomas's hospital, Sandwich, circa 1350.

MULLIONS.

NORMAN.-a, b.

EARLY ENGLISH.—c, d, e, f.

DECORATED. g, h, i, j, k.

PERPENDICULAR.—l, m, n, o, p.

31. The arch and jambs of this window, with the elegant shafts and foliation, are of the thirteenth century, while the mullions and tracery are inserted in the fifteenth.

35, 36. These two windows, although square-headed, evidently belong to the fourteenth century: square-headed windows of the Decorated style are frequently met with, they are easily distinguished by their mouldings and tracery.

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