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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… shaped tops and carved vases; in front of lower stalls, benches with turned legs. Monument of Sir Thomas Pope, 1559 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… panelling in one tall height above a dado, or fixed benches, and divided into bays by coupled attached Corinthian … N., S. and W. walls to a height of 7 ft. above fixed benches, oak panelling divided into narrow bays by attenuated … largely late 19th-century; supporting the 19th-century benches, parts of moulded and shaped arm-rests cut from oak …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… of plain panelling behind the upper N. and S. fixed benches. All the upper desks have shaped ends, panelled fronts and fixed lower benches. The foregoing, 1730, unless described otherwise, and … and seating extended eastward in 1864; desks to lower benches also modern. Stalls: see Screen. Miscellaneous: Loose …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 1989 ed.), Ponting (1980, pb 1981). Turn bench [turne benches; turnbenches] According to Randle Holme, the turn … and small' [Holme (2000)]. In the Dictionary Archive turn benches have only been noted with any degree of certainty … TOY maker had '6 Turning Lathes 2 heads 21 P'r of Clams 2 Benches 1 Turkey Stone & some small Tools' valued in all at …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the chancel had two pews, the nave two pews and twenty benches; 55 and plain early benches remain, the rest being 19th-century copies. In the …