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Page xvii
... Church , the oaken walls of which are of the highest interest , see Rte . 10. At Little Maplestead ( Rte . 9 ) , is one of the four round churches in this country . English before the Conquest . - Greenstead has generally been regarded ...
... Church , the oaken walls of which are of the highest interest , see Rte . 10. At Little Maplestead ( Rte . 9 ) , is one of the four round churches in this country . English before the Conquest . - Greenstead has generally been regarded ...
Page xviii
... church , but not the timber arcade , which is Perp . ) ; Mountnessing : Ingatestone ( nave ) ; * Margaretting ( very ... ( church rebuilt , but interesting ) . ( Rte . 9 ) Little Maplestead ( some portions of the round church are of this ...
... church , but not the timber arcade , which is Perp . ) ; Mountnessing : Ingatestone ( nave ) ; * Margaretting ( very ... ( church rebuilt , but interesting ) . ( Rte . 9 ) Little Maplestead ( some portions of the round church are of this ...
Page xix
... church alone of the Augustinian Canons is preserved . The remains of Beleigh Abbey ( Premonstratensian Canons , Rte . 4 ) , are interesting . What remains at St. Osyth's ( Augustinian Canons , Rte . 6 ) , is good ; but has been built ...
... church alone of the Augustinian Canons is preserved . The remains of Beleigh Abbey ( Premonstratensian Canons , Rte . 4 ) , are interesting . What remains at St. Osyth's ( Augustinian Canons , Rte . 6 ) , is good ; but has been built ...
Page xxxvii
... churches . Their architectural peculiarities are in many respects noticeable ; and the antiquary who is acquainted only ... church in Suffolk - the flint forms the panel " the stone being on the same face , without any moulded work , and ...
... churches . Their architectural peculiarities are in many respects noticeable ; and the antiquary who is acquainted only ... church in Suffolk - the flint forms the panel " the stone being on the same face , without any moulded work , and ...
Page xxxix
... churches carved screens and galleries remain at the west end of the church , under the tower , and across the tower arch ; and this in churches where the rood - loft , properly so - called , still exists across the chancel arch . Mr ...
... churches carved screens and galleries remain at the west end of the church , under the tower , and across the tower arch ; and this in churches where the rood - loft , properly so - called , still exists across the chancel arch . Mr ...
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