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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… now missing; ( d) a wreath; S. side, ( a) a shield, ( b) a cross, ( c) a palm-leaf and orb; ( d) is a seraph standing on … broken and the other with remains of lid showing stem of a cross, late 13th- or early 14th-century. Communion Table: … with enriched drum of arabesque-ornament and resting on cross-bearers with grotesque masks carved at ends; legs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Hermitage Wood, about 1,100 yards E.S.E. of Alconbury Hill cross-roads. There would appear to have been a hermitage in … road, 60 yards N.W. of (2) is of T-shaped plan with the cross-wing at the E. end. The cross-wing was built in the 16th century and has an original …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Master and Brethren of the Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester. The church contains a curious monument to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… man between shields of Whittingham and Verney, azure a cross argent with five pierced molets gules thereon; on the … N. aisle, coffin lid, much worn, with traces of a raised cross. Niches: at E. end of N. aisle, canopied, 14th-century: …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… roses between six crosslets fitchy, (3) roughly incised cross, probably modern; on the W. tomb, in front, (1) a fesse … (1) of the W. tomb: in the same chapel, coffin lid with cross and inscription, defaced, 14th-century: in the N. aisle …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… 15, 1482; paying 200 marks towards the repair of Cheap Cross (fo. 8, fo. 267). Afterwards Alderman of Castle …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… ill-health, paying 400 marks to the restoration of Cheap Cross, July 31, 1483 [Journal ix, ff. 27 b, 30] August 29, …
Old and New London
… of the Penny Post by the GovernmentAllen's "Cross Posts"Postal ReformersJohn Palmer, of BathProcession of … blush to find it fame," established an improved system of "cross posts," at a rental of 6,000 a year. By this contract … On the death of this worthy and successful speculator, the cross posts passed under the control of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… building with the internal plan in the form of a Greek cross. The walls are of brick rendered in Roman cement, with … back against the outer walls, on the plan of a Greek cross, and rests on Corinthian pilasters against the E. wall … against the N., S. and W. walls. The ceiling of the cross is in the form of intersecting barrel-vaults, with …
A History of the County of Northampton
… number of monuments in the church is an oak effigy of a cross-legged knight dating from the early 14th century, … begins in 1597. NONCONFORMITY. In 1811 the house of Joseph Cross in Alderton was registered as a place of worship for … may be the same house, then said to be the home of William Cross, was registered three years later. 96 In 1819 a …