The Historical Growth of the English Parish Church

by A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton) Thompson

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Chapters

10 total

Transcriber’s Note

0:19

THE HISTORICAL GROWTH OF THE ENGLISH PARISH CHURCH

0:46

PREFACE

1:38

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

0:01

THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARISH CHURCH

32:53

THE CHANTRY CHAPEL IN THE PARISH CHURCH

34:53

THE TOWER, THE PORCH, AND THE CHANCEL

58:31

THE FURNITURE OF A MEDIEVAL PARISH CHURCH: CONCLUSION

46:38

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

5:22

INDEX

9:36

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Produced by MWS, Mhairi Hindle and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries

Release date

2018-01-07

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56331

Subjects

Church architecture -- England NA

About the author

A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton) Thompson

1873–1952

A leading scholar of medieval England, he wrote with unusual clarity about parish churches, monastic buildings, and the records that bring the past to life. His books helped make architectural history feel readable, grounded, and vividly human.

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