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The following periods of architectural style may be of use for the purpose of reference, but it must be borne in mind that they are more or less approximate, as each style merged by slow degrees into the next.

Norman:	William I. to Stephen.	1066–1154.
Transition Norman.	Henry II.	1154–1189.
Early English Gothic.	Richard I. to Henry III.	1189–1272.
Decorated.	Edward I., II., III.	1272–1377.
Perpendicular.	Richard II. to Henry VII.	1377–1485.
Tudor.	Henry VIII. to Elizabeth.	1485–1600.

Sharpe gives seven periods of English architecture up to the time of the Reformation, and dates them as follows:—

ROMANESQUE.
I.	Saxon	from—— to 1066
II.	Norman	from 1066 to 1145	79 years
III.	Transitional	from 1145 to 1190	45 years
GOTHIC.
IV.	Lancet	from 1190 to 1245	55 years
V.	Geometrical	from 1245 to 1315	70 years
VI.	Curvilinear	from 1315 to 1360	45 years
VII.	Rectilinear	from 1360 to 1550	190 years