The Cathedral Church of Gloucester: a Description of Its Fabric And a Brief ... 15
The Cathedral Church of Gloucester: a Description of Its Fabric And a Brief ... 15
Henri Jean Louis Joseph Massé
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into the great dining-hall of the monks, called the refectorium, or, in English, the frater." (Hope.) The effect of the window is beyond words. The Slype, or covered passage, which is entered from the south-west corner of the cloisters, is a vaulted passage of Nor- man work, and is under part of the old Abbotts lodging — i.e. the present Deanery. This passage, which is on a lower level than the cloister, was "the main entrance into the cloister from the outer court. This entrance was always kep...t carefully guarded to prevent intrusion by strangers or unauthorized persons." (Hope.) 112 GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL The passage served as the outer parlour, in which the monks held conversation with strangers and visitors. The South Alley. — This alley has ten windows each of six lights, but below the transoms the lights are replaced by twenty carrels or recesses, two to each window. This was the place to which the monks resorted daily for study (after they had dined) until evensong. The first window — i.e, the westernmost window nearest to the slype — is a memorial to J.
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