History from Marble, Issue 97John Gough Nichols Camden Society, 1868 - Epitaphs |
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Page 124 - On the north side of the north-east large pillar, supporting the central tower, was formerly painted the history of the Transfiguration, in which was introduced a figure of this abbot under a canopy, with a book in one hand, the other lifted up in the act of blessing, and the ring upon the fourth finger.
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Page 158 - John Throkmerton was the first setter up of his name to any worship in Thorkmertun village, the which was at that tyme nother of his inheritance nor purchase, but as a thing taken of the sete of
Page 93 - aire in this shire, than the vigorous vivacity of the inhabitants therein. Many aged folk which in other counties are properties of the chimneyes, or confined to their beds, are here found
Page 81 - THE ORIGINAL IN THE POSSESSION OF SIR THOMAS E. WINNINGTON, BART. WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS BY JOHN GOUGH NICHOLS,
Page 90 - in Herefordshire, who, removing thence, had settled themselves for three generations in this county, where this Thomas was born, in or near the city of Chichester.
Page 172 - Repertorium : or, Some Account of the Tombs and Monuments in the Cathedral Church of
Page 158 - This John was Under-Treasorer of Englande about the tyme of Henry the V. and lyith biried at the paroche of Flatbyri a lordship of his a
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