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Title: Church and conventual arrangement. With copious references, a complete glossary, and an index. And illustrated by a series of ground-plans and plates of the arrangements of churches in different countries and at successive periods, and of the conventual plans adopted by the various orders
Year: 1861 (1860s)
Authors: Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. (Mackenzie Edward Charles), 1821-1880
Subjects: Church architecture Convents
Publisher: London, Atchley and Co
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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e irregularity of the site, largespaces of ground not being attainable. The stalls of thebrotherhood occupied the nave, and the congregation occupiedthe parallel aisle. The cloister of the Jacobins of Paris andAgen were on the north side. The churches in those towns,as at Toulouse, was oblongs of two aisles; but the latter, ofthe latter part of the thirteenth century, has a chevet withfive chapels. That of Oberwesel has a choir with a trigonalapse and a north chapel, a nave with a large north aisle, andtriple sedilia of wood. Usually there was no chancel.6 Chapelswere not ordinarily added until the fourteenth and fifteenthcenturies. The refectory at Toulouse and Paris stood out atright angles to the church. The Austin Friars house at St. 1 Jour. Arch. Ass. xiv. 80; Harrods Gleanings.2 Schayes, iii. 153-4.3 Arch. Jour. iii. 141 ; Proc. R. I. B. A. 1858-9, p. 143.4 Bloomfield, Norfolk, iv. 422.5 Lenoir, ii. 205 ; Viollet le Due, i. 297 ; Ecclesioiogist, No. exxxiii.6 Archseol. xxxvi. 6.
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