Chapter L

_Lady_, proper title of a West-Saxon King's wife, 31.

_Lady Chapel_, character of, at Wells, 109;
date of, 179.

_Lady Chapel_ in the cloister, 83.

_Leases_ for three lives, early cases of, 61.

_Lee, Roland_, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, tries to save the Church
of Coventry, 64, 170.

_Le Mans_, Cathedral of, 69;
its date, 100.

_Leofric_, Bishop, his changes in the Church of Exeter, 33;
moves the see of Crediton thither, 35.

_Letter missive_, see Congé d'élire.

_Lichfield Cathedral_, apse of, 130;
east end compared with Wells, 132;
present good arrangement of, 158;
choir screen at, 159;
octagonal Chapter-house at, 176.

_Lincoln Cathedral_, style of, 75;
said never to have been consecrated, 77;
residence kept by the dignitaries at, 92;
effect of lowness in the inside, 116;
loss of the spires at, 118, 129;
unreality of the west front of, 125, 128;
arrangement of the east end, 131;
effect of lowness in the interior, 133;
octagonal Chapter-house at, 176.

_Llandaff Cathedral_, style of, 75;
no Residentiaries ever founded at, 85;
west front of, 125, 126;
present good arrangement of, 156-158, 190;
system of Prebendaries and Vicars, 17;
the Archdeacon President of the Chapter, 169;
form of the Chapter-house, 176.

_Long Sutton_, lost prebend of, 174.

_Lorraine_, or Lotharingia, meaning of the name, 30;
canonical rule of, 32.