A HANDBOOK
TO
WORCESTER CATHEDRAL.

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WITH 7 ILLUSTRATIONS.
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LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1866.

CONTENTS.

Part I.
HISTORY AND DETAILS.
PAGE
History and Dates[3]
General Character[7]
North Porch[8]
Nave[10]
Western Bays[10]
Triforium[10]
Clerestory[14]
Nave Vaulting[15]
South Nave Aisle[16]
North Nave Aisle[18]
Central Tower, Piers of[19]
Great Transept[19]
South Transept[20]
North Transept[22]
Choir-screen[23]
Choir[25]
Stone Pulpit[29]
Monuments[30]
Tomb and Effigy of King John[30]
Prince Arthur’s Chantry[33]
South Choir-aisle[34]
South-east Transept[35]
Sculpture and Monuments in South-east Transept[37]
Effigy of Audela de Warren[38]
Retro-choir[38]
Lady-chapel[40]
Effigies in the Retro-choir[41]
North-eastern Transept[44]
North Choir-aisle[45]
Cloisters[46]
Sepulchral Slab, “Miserrimus”[47]
Slype[48]
Chapter-house[48]
Refectory[49]
Dormitory[49]
Crypt[50]
North and West Doors[53]
Central Tower[54]
Guesten Hall[55]
Edgar Tower[56]
Deanery[57]
Part II.
HISTORY OF THE SEE, WITH SHORT NOTICES OFTHE PRINCIPAL BISHOPS.
History of See[58]
Saxon Bishops, Oswald—Wolfstan—Living—Aldred—Wolfstan II. [59-62]
List of Bishops from 1096 to 1861[67-81]
Mauger—Cantilupe[68], [69]
Giffard[70]
Carpenter[73]
Latimer[74]
Prideaux—Stillingfleet[77], [78]
Hough—Hurd[79-80]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

[General View ][Frontispiece.]
[Tomb of King John ][to face 1]
[Plan of Cathedral] [” 1]
[Part of Choir and Lady-chapel] [” 25]
[Chantry of Prince Arthur ][” 34]
[Chapter-house] [” 48]
[Crypt ][” 50]

TOMB OF KING JOHN.