chancel screen
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Dr. Fosdick's party paused to study the great, stone chancel screen curving from reading desk to pulpit.
From Time Magazine Archive
The nave is on the south side with north chapelry or Lady aisle, heavy Norman pillars and plain chancel screen.
From Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield by Walford, Edwin
The monuments are unimportant; but the wrought-iron chancel screen, designed by Sir A. W. Blomfield, is worthy of careful scrutiny, as is also the vestry screen of carved oak.
From Hertfordshire by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)
"Will you kindly tell me the origin of the chancel screen?"
From Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church by Field, Walter
As she passed between the men and women to the big pew joining the chancel screen, they all touched their forelocks or dropped curtsies before resuming their seats.
From The Parish Clerk by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)
