A. B. Clifton.

CONTENTS

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Chapter I.—History of the Cathedral [3]
Chapter II.—Description of the Exterior [30]
The Close [33]
Bishop's Palace [34]
Spires [35]
West Front [39]
North Doorway [48]
Lady Chapel [50]
South Transept [51]
Bells [52]
Chapter III.—Description of the Interior [54]
Nave [54]
Pulpit, Lectern, etc. [64]
North Aisle of Nave—Monuments and Glass [64]
South Aisle of Nave—Monuments and Glass [67]
Transepts [67]
Organ [71]
Choir [75]
Screen and Stalls [84]
Reredos [87]
Sedilia and Pavements [88]
Monuments and Glass in the Choir [91]
Lady Chapel [99]
Sacristy and Chapel of St. Chad's Head [106]
Chapter-House [110]
Library [113]
Chapter IV.—History of the See [117]
Dimensions [136]

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Cathedral from the West [Frontispiece]
Arms of the See [Title page]
South Prospect of the Cathedral (Old Print) [2]
Cathedral from Stowe Church (Old Print) [13]
Ancient Gateway in the Close [17]
South Transept in 1813—Exterior [23]
Cathedral from the South [31]
Cathedral from the Minster Pool [37]
Great West Doorway in 1813 [42]
Great West Doorway [43]
Southern Doorway in West Front [46]
Bay of the Nave—Exterior [48]
North Entrance in 1813 [49]
Bay of the Choir—Exterior [50]
Doorway of South Transept [51]
Bay of the Nave—Interior [55]
Bay of the Choir—Interior [56]
Nave in 1813—Interior [57]
Nave, looking East [59]
Nave, looking West [61]
North Aisle of Nave, looking East [64]
Arcade with Semi-Effigy [68]
Detail of Semi-Effigy [69]
Choir in 1820—Interior [77]
Choir, looking East [79]
South Choir Aisle [80]
Choir, looking West [81]
Under the Central Tower [85]
Reredos [89]
The Sleeping Children [95]
Fresco in South Choir Aisle [97]
Brackets in Lady Chapel [99]
Lady Chapel [101]
Brackets in Lady Chapel [104]
Capital in Chapter-House [108]
Chapter-House [109]
Arcade in Chapter-House [111]
The Gospels of St. Chad [115]
Monument to Dr Johnson [136]
Plan of the Cathedral [137]