The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions (1815)
Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 53
e abbey-church is a right magnificent thing, wherewere two steeples, one that had a mighty high pyramis, andfell dangerously down in hominum memoria. It stood inthe middle of the church, and was a mark to all the countryabout. The other steeple is a great square tower at thewest end of the church.… … ^^l;^iv^ J^^^^^ Jr- MALMSBURY ABBEY. author tells us, that one Stump, an exceeding rich clothier,bought the lodgings ot the al)be}«.f the king, and that allthe abbey otiices wore full of looius to weave clotli, and thathe inttnded to iDake a street or two for clothiers, of thevacant ground of the…
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