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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… king's books at 10. 2. 3., and in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Norwich: the great tithes have been commuted for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… expense of 2400, of which 1000 were given by the Dean and Chapter of Durham, 500 by the trustees of Lord Crewe, and the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… 1869 on the N. side of the Abbey church; it is now in the chapter-house vestibule. It measures 7 ft. by 2 ft. 4 in. by …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Chapels and royal tombs CHAPTER LIII. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.THE CHAPELS AND ROYAL TOMBS. … similar to those in the choir referred to in a preceding chapter; in them are fixed brass plates with the armorial … on the south side by two windows in the vestibule of the Chapter House, and by the partially glazed door opening into …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Chapter House, cloister and Deanery CHAPTER LIV. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.THE CHAPTER HOUSE, CLOISTERS, DEANERY, &c. THE CHAPEL OF THE PYX. …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Early history CHAPTER XLIX. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.ITS EARLY HISTORY. "And they … and controls the affairs of the nation. In the first chapter of this volume we have endeavoured to set before the …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Historical ceremonies CHAPTER L. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.HISTORICAL CEREMONIES, &c. "From … in order, each of them taking his share assigned in chapter (held at the Heralds' Office the evening before), and … offered his patronage, and the consent of the Dean and Chapter was readily obtained. The festival took place in the …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey The church building CHAPTER LI. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.A SURVEY OF THE BUILDING. "How … entrance to Tothill Street." With the exception of the Chapter House, the Jerusalem Chamber, the cloisters, and one … by the confined nature of its situation, the library, chapter-house, and cloisters being so immediately contiguous …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey The sanctuary and almonry CHAPTER LVII. THE SANCTUARY AND THE ALMONRY. "I pray you, let … London-stone." We have given at the commencement of this chapter Dr. Stukeley's description of the Sanctuary. There … The Gate House, of which we have spoken in the preceding chapter as opening into Dean's Yard, adjoined the Almonry, …
Survey of London
… Westminster Bridge CHAPTER 17 - WESTMINSTER BRIDGE [See plates 48 and 49.] …