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Adapted from Die kirchliche baukunst des abendlandes; historisch und systematisch dargestellt, Dehio & von Bezhold, Plate 427 |
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EXTERIOR | ||
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©Alison Stones, Courtesy of Dr. Ruth Dean, 1971 | ©Alison Stones, Courtesy of Dr. Ruth Dean, 1971 | Adapted from Gothic Architecture, Bond, p. 177 |
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West Facade | View from South |
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©Alison Stones, Courtesy of Dr. Ruth Dean, 1971 | Adapted from Early Christian Architecture, Bond, p. 317 |
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Elevation | Vaulting |
FURNISHINGS | ||
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Adapted from Howard/Crossley, Fronticespiece | ||
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Stalls with 14th-cent. wood-carving | Choir Screen | Late 14th-cent. Sedilia |
TOMBS |
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Tomb of a wife of a Percy: either Lady Eleanor Percy, wife of the First Lord Percy, or Lady Idonea Percy Wife, the second Lord Percy (d. 1365) |
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Details of the Percy tomb |
Legendary founder was the bishop St. John of Beverley (d. 721, canonized 1037) whose relics are in this minster.
Church on the site damaged by fire in 20 October, 1188. (Macmahon, p. 8)
The large tower fell in 1210's.
Present choir rebuilt ca 1220-60.
Nave rebuilt in early 14th century.
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