I expect the guys with the hammers didn't always have local knowledge-and may have missed the odd statue here and there. Again, they may have got tired or run out of time.
I seem to remember reading somewhere about statues being spared after the godly iconoclast fell off his ladder.
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Date: 2015-01-28 12:53 pm (UTC)The chapter house door in Rochester survived I know not how when you consider the damage done to the west front!
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Date: 2015-01-28 01:06 pm (UTC)I seem to remember reading somewhere about statues being spared after the godly iconoclast fell off his ladder.