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Old and New London
… After refection or dinner, which, from Easter till Holy Rood Day, was at twelve o'clock, the meridian or noon-sleep was permitted. From Holy Rood till Lent, there was reading from prime till eight …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… a two-centred chamfered opening, with steps to the former rood-loft, entered from the aisle. The first two and a half …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… opening with a pointed head, formerly giving access to the rood-loft. The clearstorey has, on each side, three windows, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… is a modern opening and above it a blocked opening to the rood-loft. In the S. wall are three modern windows; the S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the N. arcade is the 15th-century upper doorway of the rood-loft staircase; it has a four-centred head, four steps …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a screen in which he incorporated medieval bench ends, a rood, organ case, and seating. 9 The rood-stair tower was rebuilt, chapels created in the … Jacobean communion table 1 has been placed in front of the rood screen. There are six bells, the oldest a medieval one …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… E. of the arcade is a square-headed opening to the rood-loft. The South Aisle (10 ft. wide), of the early 16th … head; flanking the window, on the N., are remains of the rood stair. The S. wall is divided externally into three bays … is an opening with a two-centred head, for access to a rood-loft. The S. arcade, built in 1838, although perhaps …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… stone benching, and a stoup; the lower doorway to a rood-loft stair; the two-light window in the chancel and the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of three bays, with a north vestry and a staircase to the rood-loft on the north-west, a central tower, north and south … by his will dated 13 December, 1719, bequeathed 48 acres 1 rood 31 perches of land in Harpenden and Luton for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… a little above the capitals, is a corbel for the former rood-beam. The Nave (52 ft. by 20 ft.) has a plain parapet. …