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CHAPEL In a religious age , chapels were as important and central to the life of a castle community as of any other . There was usually a chapel in the keep and / or in the bailey where it was sometimes associated with domestic ...
CHAPEL In a religious age , chapels were as important and central to the life of a castle community as of any other . There was usually a chapel in the keep and / or in the bailey where it was sometimes associated with domestic ...
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CHAPEL ORNAMENT see also Amenities . At least as much expenditure was made on the decoration and furniture of a castle chapel as any other chapel . They probably had stained glass and almost certainly wall paintings .
CHAPEL ORNAMENT see also Amenities . At least as much expenditure was made on the decoration and furniture of a castle chapel as any other chapel . They probably had stained glass and almost certainly wall paintings .
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Castles are often provided with a private oratory as well as a more public chapel for general use . The fore - building at Dover contains both oratory and chapel and Henry II provided and embellished a separate chapel / oratory for his ...
Castles are often provided with a private oratory as well as a more public chapel for general use . The fore - building at Dover contains both oratory and chapel and Henry II provided and embellished a separate chapel / oratory for his ...
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