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A History of the County of Lancaster
… clerk, in 1542 bequeathed 60 towards the building of the steeple and church of Ormskirk; P.C.C. 20 Spert. Sir Stephen …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… (which included two chalices and three little bells in the steeple) in 1552; Fishwick, op. cit. 42. Act Bk. at Chester, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… In 1680 four pinnacles were ordered to be set upon the steeple and 'the weathercock to be placed handsomely in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… cross arch at each end, that at the west 'according for a steeple with two buttresses.' The aisles were to be 10 ft. … (Rec. Com.), ii, 163. Three bells were 'new cast' for the steeple in 1617 for 60 by William Oldfield of Nottingham; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Engl. Cath. Nonjurors, 144. The inscription reads: 'This steeple built in a.d. 1722. Leo. Jackson, Rector de Tatham, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… been at the west end. In 15401 it is recorded that the steeple was blown down and that it 'utterly destroyed' the … 1542, 40 s. is bequeathed to the edifying of the church steeple. The king, in reply to a petition of the parishioners … who left 40 s. towards the building of the church steeple and another 40 s. to the priest to pray for him for a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… three long peals to be rungen with all the bells in the steeple except the sanctus bell.' Robert Wright in 1548 had …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… For a traditional rhyme'When a maid is married there the steeple gives a nod'see Lancs. and Ches. Hist. and Gen. …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… children, 1 13 s. 6 d.' and 'towards the building of the steeple 16 s. 6 d.', and 'paid to Max. Colt in part of his …
Old and New London
… "Ecclesia et Factio: a Dialogue between Bow Church Steeple and the Exchange Grasshopper," elicited "An Answer to …