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Cross, Market
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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is an erection of stone, commonly vaulted, supported on four or more pillars, and entered by arched apertures on each side, surmounted by a cross, usually built in the centre of the cross-streets, for the shelter of persons attending market. Many curious and remarkable ancient specimens exist; e.g. at Glastonbury, Chichester, Malmesbury, and Winchester. All these are of Pointed architecture.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cross, Market'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cross-market.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cross, Market'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cross-market.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.