A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 78
made all to ring^, which wasdone at the elevation of the Hoste. Longcompton,warwicksM.e. Hostia autem ita levatur in altum, ut a fidelibus circumstantibus valeatintueri, to fall on their knees, at the ringing of a little bell; and the great bellto toll three times during the elevation of the host.… … ^ These small turrets frequently re-main, and are generally very elegant andornamental, but it is rare to find the bellstill remaining in its original position;this is however sometimes the case, as atLong Compton, Warwickshire, and in thesame neighbourhood, at Halford, andWhickford. So called…
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