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A History of the County of Oxford
… thereafter. William, who also held land in Rousham and Steeple Barton, held Hensington of Roger in 1086, 53 but no …
Old and New London
… in the light of a monstrosity. This church has a tower and steeple at the side of the main edifice: upon the former, at … pillars, placed there apparently for no earthly use. The steeple consists of a series of steps, with the royal arms, … title more To the rest, and has made him the 'Head of the Steeple!'" Horace Walpole, who speaks of this steeple as "a …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Dorchester 1681 and 1695-8, died 31 Aug., 1707, buried at Steeple, Dorset. See Burrows, 419; & Fasti, ii. 182. Bond, … & Add. MS., 15,669. Bowen, John s. Lewis, of Steeple Barton, Oxon, sacerd. St. Mary Hall, matric. 13 Dec., …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… ridge of the nave, and looks more like a chimney than a steeple. It exhibits decided marks of Norman erection, and …
A History of the County of Essex
… n.s. xi, 175. Wright, Hist. Essex, ii, 359. bid. 'The Steeple and the steeple end of the building is of wood.' Drawing on a Blake …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… as the only one in Brecknockshire having a spire-steeple; and the churches of Llanthew and Talgarth. There are …
A New History of London
… house, not then rebuilt, he was enabled to bring the steeple forward, so as to range with the houses in Cheapside. … was afterward intended by a lanthorn on the top of Bow-steeple before the fire of London, though seldom made use of, …
A New History of London
… and with a small party fortified himself in Bow-church steeple. He was at last, however, forced from his retreat; …
A New History of London
… the procession with hisses; the great bell in St. Bride's steeple tolled as if a funeral was passing, and a dumb peal …