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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... various parts of the kingdom , practising the duties of an itinerant minister . On the issuing of the famous declaration by James the Second for li- berty of conscience , Mr. Bunyan settled at Bedford , where his exertions procured him ...
... various parts of the kingdom , practising the duties of an itinerant minister . On the issuing of the famous declaration by James the Second for li- berty of conscience , Mr. Bunyan settled at Bedford , where his exertions procured him ...
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... various places . A dead wall closes the east end ; and the two nearest arches on each side form the present choir . A beautiful stone rood - loft , of four pointed arches , with clustered columns , ranges over the west door : beneath it ...
... various places . A dead wall closes the east end ; and the two nearest arches on each side form the present choir . A beautiful stone rood - loft , of four pointed arches , with clustered columns , ranges over the west door : beneath it ...
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... various edifices , wherein the prevalence of gross conceptions is thus manifested . The cause of this depravity of taste we shall endeavour to unfold in a future part of the work . When Henry issued his proclamation for repeopling ...
... various edifices , wherein the prevalence of gross conceptions is thus manifested . The cause of this depravity of taste we shall endeavour to unfold in a future part of the work . When Henry issued his proclamation for repeopling ...
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... various flowers , & c . V. ithin the church is a singular piece of an- cient architecture ; this is an hexagonal font , or baptisterium , composed of stone , and inclosed in a lofty wooden frame of Gothic arches , terminated with ...
... various flowers , & c . V. ithin the church is a singular piece of an- cient architecture ; this is an hexagonal font , or baptisterium , composed of stone , and inclosed in a lofty wooden frame of Gothic arches , terminated with ...
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... various parts of Luton church , a circumstance rendering it probable that he contributed towards the expence of repairing it , when the chapel above - mentioned was erected . Part of this town was given by King OFFA to the monks of St ...
... various parts of Luton church , a circumstance rendering it probable that he contributed towards the expence of repairing it , when the chapel above - mentioned was erected . Part of this town was given by King OFFA to the monks of St ...
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