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A History of the County of Sussex
… led to the foundation of Boxgrove Priory, gave to the Abbey of Lessay the church of St. Peter of Westhampnett ( … of Bruton, 68 evidently for tithes originally owned by the Abbey of Troarn, whose Sussex property Bruton had acquired. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… forms. The religious houses were, the Prmonstratensian abbey of Shap, and a monastery of White friars at Appleby, … near Kirkby-inKendal: there are some remains of Shap Abbey. The remains of fortified buildings are numerous and … views of the sea and the adjacent country, with Tynemouth Abbey and other interesting objects. It is the favourite …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… The principal monuments, apart from Westminster Abbey (dealt with in a separate volume), are the palaces of … Gate and the monument of Charles I. Roman (1). Westminster Abbey Precincts. ( a) In digging the foundations of new Canons' houses in the Abbey garden in 1883, remains of a Roman "dwelling" were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Westminster Abbey armorial WESTMINSTER ABBEY ARMORIAL. The arms given are those dating from before … a label argent. Warenne checky or and azure. Westminster Abbey azure a chief indented or charged with a crozier and a …
Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066 - c.1214
London Record Society, volume 25. Transcripts of charters of the abbey, and a calendar of other royal, papal and episcopal documents for the same period. Prepared originally with the assistance of Jennifer Bray.
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Chapels and royal tombs CHAPTER LIII. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.THE CHAPELS AND ROYAL TOMBS. "A feeling sad came o'er … and St. Michael. The chapels at the east end of the Abbey Church are nine in number. Commencing on the south side …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Chapter House, cloister and Deanery CHAPTER LIV. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.THE CHAPTER HOUSE, CLOISTERS, DEANERY, &c. THE CHAPEL … the Reformation, many of the other ancient parts of the Abbey still remain. For instance, the Chapter House and the …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Early history CHAPTER XLIX. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.ITS EARLY HISTORY. "And they shall then behold the … of Edward the ConfessorAdditions and Alterations to the Abbey by Henry III.Translation of the Body of Edward the …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey Historical ceremonies CHAPTER L. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.HISTORICAL CEREMONIES, &c. "From hence we may that … II.Parliamentary Grants for the Repair of the AbbeyThe Abbey damaged by an EarthquakeCoronation of George III. and …
Old and New London
… Westminster Abbey The church building CHAPTER LI. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.A SURVEY OF THE BUILDING. "How reverend is the face of … caves of death look cold." Wordsworth. Extent of the Abbey PossessionsExterior Views of the ChurchDimensions of …