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Screens and galleries in English churches (1908)

Bond, Francis, 1850-1918 · London, New York, Toronto, H. Frowde · leaf 138

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122 SCREENS AND GALLERIES were only at considerable intervals of time, being only permitted on some great and urgent occasion, when they were conducted with the greatest possible solemnity.* Another use of the loft, as surprising as it is undoubted, was to support an altar. So that the rood loft… … Maxey cended the steps on the left on one side, and descended on the other. J One other use of the loft is beyond question, viz., that it held * Mr F. F. Fox, xxiii. 89. + JE.g., Bilton, Warwick ; Bitton, Gloucester ; Brownsover, Warwick ; Burghill, Hereford ; Church Lawford, Warwick ; Deddington,…

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