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[GB.5L]                                                               [GB.5]							 5
                                                                      
[diagram]  A	t	nave arch                                              [Continuation of notes from page 4 recto in relation to diagrams]
			aisle arch                                                         
                                                                      the members a c.  [?] out upon the
			[diagram]  B                                                       vaulting rib. and the shaft section is
                                                                      that formed by the dotted line from
	[drawing]                                                            C: the vaulting rib itself having
                                                                      nothing to carry it but being lodged
                                                                      on the angle of the octagonal capital
                                                                      between the shafts  x  y : to k 2 being
                                                                      one of sides of said capital in vaulting
                                                                      shaft
                                                                      
                                                                      But in the nave angle shafts. another
                                                                      shaft is added to carry the vaulting
                                                                      diagonal rib. and the section x - y.
                                                                      is thus farther enriched: and - still
                                                                      more curiously: the abaci of the
                                                                      nave angle vaulting shafts are as
                                                                      shaded at A. opposite. with their  [diagram]
                                                                      to sides of lower pier capital. But
                                                                      the pier capital. at choir. comes exactly
                                                                      under the vaulting shaft capital. only
                                                                      it has another side given it by a short
                                                                      truncation of the angle t.
                                                                      		   head-
                                                                      The vaulting shaft section opposite
                                                                      at B - the cavetto chamfer. and
                                                                      shaft of the moulding being each headed
                                                                      by a Lombard filleted leaf. as opp .

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