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... ladies De Lacy , relations of a former benefactor , Hugh de Lacy . One large piece of tapestry , inwoven with passages from the life and passion of S. Catherine , was the result of six years ' unwearied labour , early and late , for the ...
... ladies De Lacy , relations of a former benefactor , Hugh de Lacy . One large piece of tapestry , inwoven with passages from the life and passion of S. Catherine , was the result of six years ' unwearied labour , early and late , for the ...
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... Lady de Lacy , who had died in childbirth , and been allowed sepulture in the church as akin to a benefactor . It was a thick slab inserted in the pavement , at the top of which , in a sunken quatrefoil , a female head and wimpled neck ...
... Lady de Lacy , who had died in childbirth , and been allowed sepulture in the church as akin to a benefactor . It was a thick slab inserted in the pavement , at the top of which , in a sunken quatrefoil , a female head and wimpled neck ...
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... lancet windows for the new church . The subjects were selected and specified in detail by members of Sir Au- brey's family . To the eldest daughter and heir- ess , the Lady Etheldreda de Kynastone , was en- THE NEW CHURCH . 31.
... lancet windows for the new church . The subjects were selected and specified in detail by members of Sir Au- brey's family . To the eldest daughter and heir- ess , the Lady Etheldreda de Kynastone , was en- THE NEW CHURCH . 31.
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... Lady Etheldreda de Kynastone , was en- trusted the choice of a convenient imagery to adorn the three great altar ... Lady ; St. Anne teaching our Lady to read ; the holy Mother and Child , the former with triple crown , the latter with ...
... Lady Etheldreda de Kynastone , was en- trusted the choice of a convenient imagery to adorn the three great altar ... Lady ; St. Anne teaching our Lady to read ; the holy Mother and Child , the former with triple crown , the latter with ...
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... Lady and S. John Baptist ; while on the right and the left was the resurrection of the just and the unjust . All the people of the earth , kings , bishops , priests , D knights , were rising from the grave ; naked , THE NEW CHURCH . 33.
... Lady and S. John Baptist ; while on the right and the left was the resurrection of the just and the unjust . All the people of the earth , kings , bishops , priests , D knights , were rising from the grave ; naked , THE NEW CHURCH . 33.
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Page 48 - Jacob selah lift up your heads O ye gates and be ye lifted up ye everlasting doors and the King of glory shall come in...
Page 187 - And graciously hear us, that those evils, which the craft and subtilty of the devil or man worketh against us, be brought to nought; and by the providence of thy goodness they may be dispersed ; that we thy servants, being hurt by no persecutions, may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church ; through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Page 187 - O Almighty God, who art the giver of all health, and the aid of them that seek to thee for succour, we call upon thee for thy help and goodness mercifully to be shewed upon these thy servants, that they being healed of their infirmities, may give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 189 - My lord, I humbly commend my selfe unto your lordshyp, the laste I wrote unto your lordshyp was the xxth daye of thys present monith by the handes of Mr. Wyliamson, by the whych I advertised your lordshyp of the lengthe and greatenes of thys churche, and how we had begon to pull the hole down to the ground, and what maner and fashion they used in pulling it down. I told your lordshyp of a vaute on the ryghte syde of the hyghe altare, that was borne up with fower greate pillars, having abowt it v....
Page 189 - Every of these attendith to hys own office : x of them hewed the walles abowte, amonge the whych ther were 3 carpentars : thiese made proctes to undersette wher the other cutte away, thother brake and cutte the waules.