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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… century the chancel was threatening to fall. 344 William Dowsing broke 22 'superstitious' windows in 1644. 345 Under …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the roof also was entirely renewed. 340 Despite William Dowsing's efforts in 1644 341 much medieval glass survived in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… between the 16th century and the 18th. 355 In 1644 William Dowsing broke 8 figures of Christ and the prophets, and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the lower windows are also of that period. In 1644 William Dowsing destroyed the altar-rails and three crosses, defaced …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at the east end and railed round. 256 In 1644 William Dowsing came to level the steps and destroy the surviving …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… rood screen 387 which survived in 1978. In 1644 William Dowsing destroyed 60 pictures in the church, lowered the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… monument and others were unglazed, perhaps since William Dowsing destroyed 62 pictures there in 1644. Holes in the …