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Old and New London
… to claim redress for a wrong by force of arms. The great bell of Bow may have struck the hour of noon as the man who …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… the third from the fourth stage is a moulded cornice. The bell-chamber has in each wall, set within a shallow … has a moulded cornice with plain corbels and octagonal bell-way with moulded surround. The ceiling to the vestry …
A Survey of London
… (not regarding the order taken by her Maiesty) the least bell in their church being broken, haue rather solde the same …
Old and New London
… a house called "the Cage," between the first and second bell, and special provision was made that at these markets no … the said markets the "bedel of the ward" was to ring a bell (probably, says Mr. Riley, the bell on the Tun, at Cornhill) twicefirst, an hour before …
Old and New London
… and my little darling, with Patty Barclay and Priscilla Bell, were introduced to her. I was present, and not a little …
Old and New London
… 1750. The first we hear of the nightly ringing of Bow bell at nine o'clocka reminiscence, probably, of the … at eight p.m.is in 1315 (Edward II.). It was the go-to-bed bell of those early days; and two old couplets still exist, … VI. the steeple was completed, and the ringing of the bell was, perhaps, the revival of an old and favourite usage. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… plain loop lights under the dividing string-course. The bell-chamber has on each side an original window of two … chamfered beams in the ceilings. ConditionBad. (6). The Bell Inn, 400 yards N.W. of the church, is of two storeys, …