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Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain (1862)

Howitt, William, 1792-1879 · London : A.W. Bennett · leaf 15

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z-Duncan, nephew to David king of Scotland, gave this rich and(heltered fpot to the monks in exchange for the more bleak andexpofed eftates of Skipton and Embfey : and that it was on a 4 BOLTON PRIORY. moft forrowfiil occafion, of which we fhall more particularlyfpeak. The fortunate pofTeflbrs did… … BOLTON PRIORY, WEST END. The vifitor will be agreeably furprifed to fee the naveconverted into a parifti church, where divine fervice is ftillperformed. In different parts of the nave ftill ftand five loftycylindric columns, and equally fine tall lancet windows, withfragments of ftained glafs, and…

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