Fletcher, Banister - A History of Architecture (Part I)

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A CHAPEL FROM THE MAIN

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CUSTOMARY TO ENDOW At chantries at particular altars.'The founding and endowing of privaif chantry CHAPELS WAS A COMMON ij PRACTICE AMONG THE WEALTHY CLASSES PREVIOUS TO THE p REFORMATION'. THEY WERE£> i 1

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