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A New History of London
… the procession with hisses; the great bell in St. Bride's steeple tolled as if a funeral was passing, and a dumb peal …
A New History of London
… which was now paved for the extent of 500 feet. 1444. The steeple of St. Paul's cathedral was, on the 1st of February, …
A New History of London
… amused by a Spaniard, who undertook to fly from the steeple of St. Paul's cathedral; which he performed according … and legs extended, down a rope from the battlements of the steeple, to the dean's gate in the churchyard. Some good …
Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… pred. 50 Edwardus Hannum filius Galfridi Hannum nuper de Steeple Ashton in Com Wilts Agricol defunct po: se appren …
A New History of London
… was rebuilt in 1676, but it was some years after that the steeple was added. It is a spacious and massy stone building, … it on each side, and a foot passage was opened under the steeple; which was esteemed a hazardous undertaking, but by … it considerably higher, and better proportion it to the steeple, which is 149 feet high. The steeple is composed of a …
A New History of London
… generous act, repaired the whole church, new built the steeple with a good gallery at the west end of the church, … the height of the roof 31 feet, and the height of the steeple 65 feet. The body is of brick, strengthened at the … and substantial repairs: for the outward walls and the steeple withstood the fire of London in 1666, the inside only …
A New History of London
… it was arched over, runs with a rapid stream under the steeple of this church, at the depth of about 16 feet. St. … 81 feet long, 68 broad, 40 high to the roof; and the steeple is 130 feet high. The body is enlightened by two …
A New History of London
… roofs that can be seen, without pillars to support it. The steeple is a square tower, crowned with a square lanthorn, … broad, 36 high to the roof, and 140 feet to the top of the steeple. The body is well enlightened with a row of lofty …
A New History of London
… near the north west corner of Bow-lane, having its elegant steeple brought forward to Cheapside. This church obtained … already related 2; and it is recorded that in 1271 the steeple fell down and destroyed and maimed a great number of … after which accident it remained long destitute of a steeple. In 1512 it was finished upon the old plan; the …
A New History of London
… 40 feet high to the roof, and 140 feet to the top of the steeple. The body is plain, with a single series of windows. …