Chapter II: Part II

HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.

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CONVERSION OF THE BRITISH KING LUCIUS 52

FOUNDATION AND RESTORATION OF THE MONASTERY 53

PARLIAMENTS HELD IN THE ABBEY 53

LIST OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ABBOTS 53

JOHN WAKEMAN, FIRST BISHOP--JOHN HOOPER, MARTYR 54

BROOKS--CHEYNEY 55

BULLINGHAM--GOLDSBROUGH--RAVIS-PARRY--THOMPSON--SMITH--GOODMAN 56

NICOLSON--PRITCHETT--FRAMPTON--FOWLER--WILLIS--WILCOX--SYDALL 57

BENSON--JOHNSON--WARBURTON 58

YORKE--HALIFAX--BEADON--HUNTINGFORD--RYDER--BETHEL 59

MONK--BARING--THOMSON--ELLICOTT 60

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL, FROM THE SOUTH-EAST _Frontispiece._

PLAN OF CATHEDRAL _to face_ 3

THE NAVE ” 9

THE “PRENTICE’S” BRACKET ” 22

CONFESSIONAL IN THE SOUTH TRANSEPT ” 23

THE RELIQUARY ” 24

THE CHOIR ” 27

MISERERES IN THE CHOIR ” 29

MONUMENT OF EDWARD II. ” 34

TOMB OF ROBERT, DUKE OF NORMANDY ” 37

PLANS OF TRIFORIUM AND CRYPT ” 42

CHAPEL, TRIFORIUM ” 44

CRYPT ” 45

THE CLOISTERS--THE “CAROLS” IN THE SOUTH WALK _to face_ 46

THE LAVATORY IN THE CLOISTERS ” 47

THE CHAPTER-HOUSE--THE NORMAN PORTION ” 48

Scale of 100 ft. to I in.

REFERENCES.

A _South Porch._ B B B _Nave and Aisles._ C _Organ-screen._ D _Choir._ E _Presbytery._ F _South Transept._ G _Chapel used as Vestry._ H H H _Choir-aisles._ K K _Apsidal Chapels._ L _Lady-Chapel._ M _North Transept._ N _Chapel._ O O O O _Cloisters._ P _Chapter-house._ Q _Abbot’s or Lesser Cloister._ R _Slype, or Passage to Cloister._

1 _Abbot Seabroke’s Chantry._ 2 _Brydges’ Effigy._ 3 _Monument of Ald. Blackleach._ 4 _Entrance to Crypt._ 5 _Effigy of Abbot Foliot._ 6 _Sedilia._ 7 _Effigy of Osric._ 8 _Monument of Edward II._ 9 _Abbot Parker’s Chantry._ 10 _Effigy of Robert Courtehose._ 11 _Reliquary._ 12 _Stone Lectern._ 13, 14 _Chantries of Abbots Hanley and Farley._ 15 _Abbot’s Door to Cloisters._ 16 _Monks’ Door._ 17 _Lavatory._ 18 _Recess for Towels._ ]

GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL.