Description
Book SynopsisA guide to the origins and development of the stone tombs and monuments of English churchyards.
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Churchyards and Cemeteries: Their Origins and Development; Notes; Types of Monuments: Historical Analysis; Prehistoric 2500 BC - AD I; Romano-British AD I - 450; Anglo-Saxon and Danish 450 - 1066; Anglo-Norman 1066 - 1200; Medieval 1200 - 1550; Post-Reformation 1550 - 1900; Notes; Design of Monuments; Symbolism; Sources of Imagery; Ornament; Lettering; Inscriptions and Epitaphs; Notes; Technique; Training; Quarries; Transport; Wages and Prices; Notes; Index of Monumental Stone Carvers; Glossary; Index of Place Names; General Index.
