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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... stones were given to the canons of Newnham and Chaldwell , and the church of St. Paul at Bedford . " This William de ... stone , part of the foundations was discovered , as well as several pieces of coin , and a spear of an uncommon size ...
... stones were given to the canons of Newnham and Chaldwell , and the church of St. Paul at Bedford . " This William de ... stone , part of the foundations was discovered , as well as several pieces of coin , and a spear of an uncommon size ...
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... overflow- ing of the river Ouse , across the stream of which there is a strong stone bridge , believed to have been built with the materials of the ruined B 4 ruined castle . On the center of the bridge stood BEDFORDSHIRE . 7.
... overflow- ing of the river Ouse , across the stream of which there is a strong stone bridge , believed to have been built with the materials of the ruined B 4 ruined castle . On the center of the bridge stood BEDFORDSHIRE . 7.
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... stone spire . Before the conquest it was collegiate , the prebends having their houses round the church : afterwards it was changed into a priory of canons regular , and re- moved to Newenham ( about a mile lower ) by Roisia , the wife ...
... stone spire . Before the conquest it was collegiate , the prebends having their houses round the church : afterwards it was changed into a priory of canons regular , and re- moved to Newenham ( about a mile lower ) by Roisia , the wife ...
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... stone : " Under this marble lyeth Simon de Beauchamp , ' Founder of Newenham . ' The only remains of this religious house , is a wall inclosing the site , at the three corners of which are hills with ditches round them . The revenues at ...
... stone : " Under this marble lyeth Simon de Beauchamp , ' Founder of Newenham . ' The only remains of this religious house , is a wall inclosing the site , at the three corners of which are hills with ditches round them . The revenues at ...
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... stone , with the cross and memorials of the passion : these , it is probable , were the abbey arms . The celebrated , ingenious and pious writer , Mr. John Bunyan , was born in this village in 1628. Having received the rudiments of a ...
... stone , with the cross and memorials of the passion : these , it is probable , were the abbey arms . The celebrated , ingenious and pious writer , Mr. John Bunyan , was born in this village in 1628. Having received the rudiments of a ...
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