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ST. Mary's ciiuiicii, nun-monkton, vokkshikk. 137 THREE BAYS OF THE IKTEEIOR OF EITHER s:EE. side, and splayed within. The inner wall is divided by vaulting shafts into wide and narrow bays, the wide ones come opposite the windows, and are filled with the inner window arches. These in the lower part are ornamented with a khid of nail-head or indented moulding, and have banded shafts, on the capitals of which rest the bases of the arches, which are stilted. The labels terminate in heads and are ornamented with the nail-head. Between the window open- ings are the narrow bays. These are pierced in the lower part with two narroAV pointed arches with banded shafts, and between them a sunk trefoil panel with roses on the cusps. Over these is another opening, the interior head of which is a scpiare-headed trefoil, and the exterior a pointed trefoil, ornamented with roses, which are carried down to the inner arcli in an irrenrular manner. The vaulting; shafts are alternately single and triple, and rise^«a'i'>fope"«'^«'°"j^f«"'^ VOL. IV. T