Search
A History of the County of London
… something were not done for him he would have to go into sanctuary, which would be a disgrace to Cromwell. 118 At last …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… who had escaped there for a certain theft, thus violating sanctuary; provided that Sir Thomas, on the first Sunday in …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… removal of furniture including seats in the chancel and sanctuary, the west gallery and the platform with children's …
A Dictionary of London
… " mentioned 1640 (ib. XVII. p. 13). The privileges of sanctuary possessed by the inhabitants were abolished 1695-7. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… above a porch; inside there is a western gallery, a short sanctuary, and a plaster vault. The west front is decorated … in 1851 more than half of them were free. 293 In 1921 the sanctuary was enlarged and later the organ was moved there … which may have come from the old parish church. In the sanctuary is a monumental brass to Father Peter Hersent (d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Welshman who after killing a fellow-countryman had taken sanctuary in Banbury church. 234 In Ireland 'John Toky called …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to the Bishop of the Isles, and it is said to have been a sanctuary of the Druids. The soil is fertile, and in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were inscribed. He conferred on it the privilege of sanctuary, raised it to the dignity of a mitred abbey, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1540, was 428. 6. 8. It had the privilege of sanctuary, and afforded an asylum to Margaret of Anjou, wife …