Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 451
rts were a thorn in the side of France, and took to the work ofharrying the French so kindly that the King could not always keep his dogsfrom the game when a close time was proclaimed. On this account, somefive hundred years ago Rye was by no means a pleasant place of residence.For instance, in the… … EYE : THE PENDULUM. WiNCHELSEA.] REPRISALS. 377 and in 1380 they burnt not only Rye, but also Wincliolsea and Hastings, townswhich on the former occasion had beaten off their assailants. The church at Rye is dedicated to St. j\Iary the Virgin, and is a cruciformstructure of considerable importance.…
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