Lectures on the rise and development of medieval architecture; vol. 1

Note 40 — LECTURE IV. The Thirteenth Century.

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I have since discovered that the great four and five light windows of the chapter-house at Westminster were finished in 1253. These are of the fullest development, and have cusped heads to their lights. (G. G. S.)

For illustration, see Interior of Chapter-House, Lecture XIV. Vol. ii.

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