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A History of the County of Buckingham
… An original oak staircase leads from this chamber to the bell-chamber above, which is lighted from all sides by …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Black Swan, now on the west side of North Street. 152 The Bell occurs between 1754 and 1756, and the Carpenters' Arms … candle manufacturer in 1840. 338 By 1859 a brightsmith and bell-hanger, a cheese factor, three jewellers, and two … responsibility of the portreeve. 383 From 1677 the market bell (mentioned in 1653) was to be rung at noon, when selling …
A History of the County of Northampton
… four bells, the first a recasting by Taylor in 1872 of a bell by Christopher Graye 1663, the second and third by Hugh … by Toby Norris of Stamford 1616. There is also a priest's bell. 105 The plate consists of a silver cup and cover paten … 'Non clamor sed amor cantat in aure Dei'. The priest's bell is blank. Markham, Ch. Plate of Northants, 175. Proc. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the other has a moulded abacus and beaded edges to the bell, and its shaft has a moulded base on a moulded pointed … has an abacus of approximately the same contour, but the bell of the capital has a small roll-mould that dips in a … piercings in a square head, probably 14th century. The bell-chamber windows are each of two trefoiled ogee-headed …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… tiles, and the tower is shingled. It contains only one bell, which bears the name of its donor, and the date 1786. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… a central pier composed of four clustered keel shafts with bell capitals under common circular abaci, and moulded bases. … stopping at about half the height. At the level of the bell-chamber, which is lighted on each side by two … is a moulded string-course. Over the south window to the bell-chamber is a gargoyle, and underneath it a modern clock …
A History of the County of Essex
… nave and was carried above the eaves to house the sanctus bell. The staircase was probably entered by the doorway with … 1728. The last, which is small, may be a recast sanctus bell. 230 The silver plate includes an almsdish of 1590 and a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… family. In 1552 there were three bells and a sanctus bell. A sanctus bell dated 1325 201 is still in use. Notes scribbled on a … them 12 cwt. 11 Ib., and to the existence of a third bell weighing about 3 cwt. 202 The early parish registers …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… are tiled and at the west end of the nave is a wooden bell-turret with a small shingled spire. In the turret is one bell dated 1624. The roofs are of old timbers both in the …