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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society5
Brotherton Collection2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Ripon Cathedral2
Leeds Russian Archive1

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cathedrals14
church architecture14
architecture6
screens (church decoration)4
antiquities2
church buildings2
clergy2
monasteries2
21.70 religious architecture1
guilds1

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England2
Great Britain2
Lincoln (England)1
Moscow (City)1
Moscow (Russia)1

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Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)4
York Minster4
Bacon, Thomas (1755)2
Burghers, M2
Catholic Church2
Church of England2
Dugdale, William2
Fitzwilliam, Charles William Wentworth Fitzwilliam2
Fitzwilliam, Charles William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam Earl (1786-1857)2
Harcourt, William Vernon (1789-1871)2

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Great cathedrals of Britain

Tatton-Brown, T W T

1989

Includes index.

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Ad quadratum : a study of the geometrical bases of classic & medieval religious architecture, with special reference to their application in the restoration of the cathedral of Nidaros (Throndhjem) Norway (text)

Lund, Fredrik Macody (1864-)

1921

"Printed by order of the Norwegian Parliament." "Rules of religious architecture were a secret science in the middle ages, just as they were in classic times... Through this secrecy, the rules becam...

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Ad quadratum : a study of the geometrical bases of classic & medieval religious architecture, with special reference to their application in the restoration of the cathedral of Nidaros (Throndhjem) Norway (plates)

Lund, Fredrik Macody (1864-)

1921

"Printed by order of the Norwegian Parliament." "Rules of religious architecture were a secret science in the middle ages, just as they were in classic times... Through this secrecy, the rules becam...

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The cathedral builders : the story of a great masonic guild

Scott, Leader (1837-1902)

1899

"Authorities consulted": p. 427-428.

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A survey of the cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Litchfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Bristol, Lincoln, Ely, Oxford, Peterborough, Canterbury, Rochester, London, Winchester, Chichester, Norwich, Salisbury, Wells, Exeter, St. Davids, Landaff, Bangor, and St. Asaph : Containing an history of their foundations, builders, antient monuments, and inscriptions; endowments, alienations, sales of lands, patronages. Dates of consecration, admission, preferment, deaths, burials, and epitaphs of the bishops, deans, precentors, chancellors, treasurers, subdeans, archdeacons, and prebendaries, in every stall belonging to them : With an exact account of all the churches and chapels in each diocese ; distinguished under their proper archdeaconries and deanries ; to what saints dedicated, who patrons of them, and to what religious houses appropriated : The whole extracted from numerous collections out of the registers of every particular see, old wills, records in the tower, and rolls chapel : and illustrated with thirty-two curious draughts of the ichnographies, uprights, and other prospects of these cathedrals ; newly taken to rectify the erroneous representations of them in the Monasticon and other authors. In three volumes (v.1 & 2)

Willis, Browne (1682-1760); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Bacon, Thomas (1755); Harris, John (1680-1740); Burghers, M; Willis, Browne (1682-1760); Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)

MDCCXLII [1742]

Engraved plates are folded; some signed: "M. Burghers sculp." ; "J. Harris sculp." Volume 3 includes "Parochiale Anglicanum" ([10], 232 p. at end) and has separate titlepage, pagination and register...

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A survey of the cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Litchfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Bristol, Lincoln, Ely, Oxford, Peterborough, Canterbury, Rochester, London, Winchester, Chichester, Norwich, Salisbury, Wells, Exeter, St. Davids, Landaff, Bangor, and St. Asaph : Containing an history of their foundations, builders, antient monuments, and inscriptions; endowments, alienations, sales of lands, patronages. Dates of consecration, admission, preferment, deaths, burials, and epitaphs of the bishops, deans, precentors, chancellors, treasurers, subdeans, archdeacons, and prebendaries, in every stall belonging to them : With an exact account of all the churches and chapels in each diocese ; distinguished under their proper archdeaconries and deanries ; to what saints dedicated, who patrons of them, and to what religious houses appropriated : The whole extracted from numerous collections out of the registers of every particular see, old wills, records in the tower, and rolls chapel : and illustrated with thirty-two curious draughts of the ichnographies, uprights, and other prospects of these cathedrals ; newly taken to rectify the erroneous representations of them in the Monasticon and other authors. In three volumes (v.3)

Willis, Browne (1682-1760); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Bacon, Thomas (1755); Harris, John (1680-1740); Burghers, M; Willis, Browne (1682-1760); Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)

MDCCXLII [1742]

Engraved plates are folded; some signed: "M. Burghers sculp." ; "J. Harris sculp." Volume 3 includes "Parochiale Anglicanum" ([10], 232 p. at end) and has separate titlepage, pagination and register...

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Uspenskiĭ sobor Moskovskogo Kremli︠a︡ : k 500-letii︠u︡ unikalʹnogo pami︠a︡tnika russkoĭ kulʹtury : [alʹbom] = The Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin : for the 500th anniversary of the unique monument of Russian culture

Tolstai︠a︡, T V; Morgunov, V; Belous, D V; Zinovʹeva, T; Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kreml︠i︡a

1979

On leaf preceding title page: Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kremli︠a︡ = The State Museums of the Moscow Kremlin.

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A letter to Viscount Milton on the restoration of York Minster and the proposed removal of the choir screen

Harcourt, William Vernon (1789-1871); Fitzwilliam, Charles William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam earl (1786-1857)

1830

"W. Hargrove and Co., Printers, Herald-Office, York."--Colophon. "Postscript [written in response to A letter addressed to the subscribers to the restoration of the choir of York Minster, by a Subsc...

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A second letter addressed to the subscribers to the restoration of the choir of York Minster : on the subject of the proposed removal of the organ screen

Wellbeloved, Charles (1769-1858)

1830

Ascribed by some to Charles Wellbeloved; Dict. nat. biog. does not confirm this assertion, but does make it plausible. Includes bibliographical references.

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