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Title: A concise guide to the town and university of Cambridge in an introduction and four walks
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910
Subjects: University of Cambridge
Publisher: Cambridge, Macmillan and Bowes
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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KINGS COLLEGE CHAPEL. SOUTH PORCH. Kings College 13 The lower part of the stalls is of the same period asthe organ-screen: but the coats-of-arms in elm wood were
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KINGS COLLEGE CHAPEL, INTERIOR, LOOKING EAST(cis it appeared hefore 1897.) 14 King^s College given by Thomas Weaver, 1633 ; and the canopies (except thoseagainst the screen) were added by subscription, 1675-78.The panel-work east of the stalls was constructed 1678-79.That shewn behind the altar in our view of the interiorwas constructed 1774, with the stone niches on each side ofthe east window. Both were removed 1897. The Depo-sition, by Daniele da Volterra, which hangs over the altar,was given by Frederick, Earl of Carlisle, in 1780. Thelectern was given by Provost Hacomblen (1509-1528). The stained glass in the east window and in the windowson the north and south sides was executed between 1515 and1531, by Barnard Flower, the Kings Glazier, and fourEnglishmen and two Flemings, all resident in London. Thesewindows contain the finest series in the world of pictures inglass on a large scale. The glass has never been taken out,except for repair, nor has it ever been wilfully damaged. T

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