The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Bedfordshire ; Berkshire ; BuckinghamshireT. Maiden, 1801 - Architecture |
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Page 21
... feet an inscrip- tion . Beneath the latter , two groups , one of boys , the other of girls , with the types of the evangelists at the corners , The in- scription was in these words : Hic William Mulso sibi quem sociavit & Alice ...
... feet an inscrip- tion . Beneath the latter , two groups , one of boys , the other of girls , with the types of the evangelists at the corners , The in- scription was in these words : Hic William Mulso sibi quem sociavit & Alice ...
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... feet underground , was found a stone coffin ; the lid composed of four stones ; the piece at the foot a separate one ; the head , sides , and bottom , of one stone ; under the head an eminence instead of a pillow , in an hollow or niche ...
... feet underground , was found a stone coffin ; the lid composed of four stones ; the piece at the foot a separate one ; the head , sides , and bottom , of one stone ; under the head an eminence instead of a pillow , in an hollow or niche ...
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... feet high : they inclose about nine acres of level ploughed land , producing good wheat . To the south it has no ditch ; to the south - west , and west , only a very small one ; on the north- west is a descent to the meadows . This is ...
... feet high : they inclose about nine acres of level ploughed land , producing good wheat . To the south it has no ditch ; to the south - west , and west , only a very small one ; on the north- west is a descent to the meadows . This is ...
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... feet in length , divided into three rooms . The books are abundantly numerous , scarce , and well arranged . In the old chapel is preserved an extremely fine Gothic wain- scot , wonderfully enriched with carving , intermingled with ...
... feet in length , divided into three rooms . The books are abundantly numerous , scarce , and well arranged . In the old chapel is preserved an extremely fine Gothic wain- scot , wonderfully enriched with carving , intermingled with ...
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... feet two inches , from the top of the stone work to the basement , which is seven feet four inches from the ground on the lowest side , and consists of five rows of steps rising from the earth . The five 36 BEDFORDSHIRE . LEIGHTON ...
... feet two inches , from the top of the stone work to the basement , which is seven feet four inches from the ground on the lowest side , and consists of five rows of steps rising from the earth . The five 36 BEDFORDSHIRE . LEIGHTON ...
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