[9] These are now in the Architectural Museum.
[10] A considerable diversity of opinion has existed as to the date of this church, some thinking it to be of the tenth century, but others, including Mr. Freeman, identifying it with one mentioned by William of Malmesbury of a far earlier date. (G. G. S. 1878.)
[11] This, like that at Monk Wearmouth, has been proved to be a Saxon addition to a Saxon church. (G. G. S. 1878).
[12] This tower has been found to have beneath its floor a stratum of ashes, the relics of Sweyn’s incendiarism. (G. G. S. 1878).
[13] Throughout the north they are very frequent; five of them are built into the walls of Kirkdale church. I have found very many; and Canon Greenwell has collected many in the old Refectory at Durham, among numerous other remarkable relics of the same periods. (G. G. S. 1878).
[14] I have already mentioned one specimen I know; that in the ancient chapter-house at Jumièges. (G. G. S. 1878.)
[15] For plan, see Lecture XII., page 98, Fig. 250.
[16] This was founded by Judith, the grandmother of the Conqueror, and its most remarkable feature is the use of domical vaulting in its aisles. (G. G. S. 1878.)
[17] The word translated “aisle” is, in the life of the Confessor as published by the Master of the Rolls given as “abitus;” but, on examining the original in the British Museum with the aid of the experts there, I find a mark of abbreviation making it really “ambitus.” (G. G. S. 1878.)
[18] See Lecture II., vol. i. page 48.