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Old and New London
… heels from Baynard's Castle, tormented to death by burning torches, his head placed on the turret, and his scorched body …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… cavern, which, when the water is low, may be explored with torches to a considerable distance. The entrance, called …
A New History of London
… besides his marshal'smen, he had two lacquies, who carried torches by him, and a page in livery that went by him, … in his livery by his horse's side: the lacquies carried torches, and the page his master's cloak. The richness of … and furniture glittering by the light of a multitude of torches attending on them, with the motion and stirring of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… bequests made in the early 16th century to maintain the torches of the Town street, Lode street, and Longmeadow …
London Bridge
… for 3 days, 3s. Item paid for divers wax candles, 2 torches, a Paschal and holycandele and other wax, spent for … [in right margin:] 7 4s. 3d. Item paid for divers cerges, torches, and other wax candles for the feasts of All Saints … of Easter, and cerges for the feast of Pentecost, with 5 torches for the chapel and the coming of the king and queen, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (i) a human face; (ii) a head flanked by hands bearing torches; (iii) a similar head and hands bearing a cross and a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
A History of the County of Oxford
… rood light, to the light before the high altar, and to the torches. 35 Robert Ford, a former Eynsham monk, was vicar …