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by the contributions of the liberal in those days; 
but a “camel” on the south west gable, shews,— 
that a canon of that name, (probably W. Camel, 
sub-dean of Wells, a.n. 1350,) had some share in 
the building, and that some portion of the old 
work was left. The groining of the cloisters is 
good, and the way in which the ribs come down 
on the shafts is worthy of observation. The per- 
pendicular tracery in all the windows ;—and the 
shafting, with the gallery of the west window in- 
side, was inserted about this time. 
Having mentioned the chief portions of the 
building, I will now return to the consideration of 
the various chapelries, altars, &c. I have bestowed 
some pains in their investigation, but though many 
interesting particulars have been discoverable, I 
have not satisfactorily identified several of them. 
In bishop Robert’s time, there were apparently 
three principal saints to the church,—St. Cross, 
St. Calixtus, and St. Andrew, the latter possibly 
the saint of bishop Robert’s own dedication. This 
appears from a document, (page 246, Lib. Alb.) 
where three festivals are spoken of as above. There 
were two (I think three) chapels of the Holy Cross, 
on the north side of the church. The first, “ Juxta 
egressu eccles: subtus campanile ex parte Boreali, 
A.D. 1299,” under the north west tower. Possibly 
this corresponded to the first station in the path 
of the processional.—The second altar (“ quoddam 
altare”) of H. C. was situated, ““ coram imagine 
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