TY - GEN AU - Bond, Francis TI - Encyclopaedia of church architecture : : English churches from the eleventh to the sixteenth century Vol.1 SN - 9788173052774 U1 - E-726.5 PY - 2005/// CY - New Delhi PB - Aryan Books International KW - N1 - CONTENTS VOLUME I PREFACE v GLOSSARIES xix CHAPTER I.—CHURCHES OF MONKS AND CANONS Benedictines 7 Cluniacs 9 Cistercians 9 Carthusians 12 Austin Canons 12 Premonstratensian Canons 14 Gilbertine Canons 14 Dominican Friars 15 Franciscan Friars 15 Austin Friars 15 Knights Templars 15 Knights Hospitallers 15 Secular Canons 16 Collegiate Churches 20 CHAPTER II.—REQUIREMENTS OF THE GREATER MEDIAEVAL CHURCHES Presbytery 29 Choir 32 Lay Use of the Nave 38 Number and Position of Altars 48 Central Transept 58 Western Transept 62 Eastern Transept 66 Chapels 70 Lady Chapel 72 Relics, Shrines, and Pilgrims 72 Crypt and Charnel House 84 Saint's Chapel or Feretory 88 Processional Ritual 93 Intramural Burial and Obits 102 Chantries and Chantry Chapels 104 CHAPTER III.—PLANNING OF CHURCHES OF MONKS AND CANONS Churches with Apsidal Chevets 113 Churches with Rectangular Chevets 138 Cistercian Planning 158 Planning of Churches of Regular Canons 164 Carthusian Planning 165 Planning of Friars'Churches 167 Planning of Templars and Hospitallers 169 Illustrations of Planning 172 CHAPTER IV.—PLANNING AND GROWTH OF THE PARISH CHURCH Planning of the English Parish Church 177 Growth of the English Parish Church 194 Baptistery 208 Parochial Transepts 210 Chancels 211 Sacristies 215 Chapels 216 Priests' Rooms 218 Anchorites and Anchorages 220 Central Towers 229 How to Study the Parish Church 234 Analysis of the Growth of Churches 237 CHAPTER V.—VAULTING Groined Vaults 286 Crossribbed Vaults 295 Vaults with Ridge Ribs and Tiercerons 327 Lierne Vaults 330 Fan Vaults 340 Analysis of Vault Construction 357 CHAPTER VI.—THE ABUTMENT SYSTEM Buttresses 385 Pinnacles 394 Flying Buttresses 397 Opposing Thrusts 408 Typical Abutment Systems 410 CHAPTER VII.—WALLS AND ARCHES Walls 416 Foundations 420 Flintwork 422 Timber Churches 427 Arches 430 Arcading 455 CHAPTER VIII.—THE PIER AND ITS MEMBERS—PART I. Columns : Cylindrical and Octagonal Piers 462 Romanesque Compound Piers 466 Gothic Piers 474 ER -