Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells

Author: Percy Dearmer

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-25

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13:

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This book is a series of monographs that are intended to provide visitors to the great English Cathedrals with accurate and well-illustrated guidebooks. Each writer's goal has been to create a work that contains enough knowledge and scholarship to be useful to students of Archaeology and History but is not too technical in language to be useful to the average visitor or tourist.


Bell's Cathedrals

Bell's Cathedrals

Author: Dearmer Percy

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781318980222

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.


Bell's Cathedrals

Bell's Cathedrals

Author: Percy Dearmer

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-07-16

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781505482843

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"[...]vestments at Wells followed in the main the custom of the neighbouring diocese of Sarum, but with some local variations, such as are set down in the Consuetudinary which Archbishop Laud had copied from the late thirteenth-century MS. Indigo and white were used on St. John's Day and on the Dedication Festival; in Advent, indigo; at Passiontide, red, and on Palm Sunday, "except one cope of black for the part of Caiaphas" at the singing of the Passion; red, too, on Maunday Thursday, but with a banner of white. Red was also used for Easter, [...]."