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An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)

Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 213

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Greater churchesthe common use was that of Winchelsea ; that a little bell, the sance or sauncebell, was rung at the Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus, and that at the Elevation abig bell in one of the towers was rung. That a big belfry-bell was sometimes rung-is certain, for Lyndewode distinctly writes… … F. 13. Liddington, Rutland w. M. Walgrave, Northants even if the bell used were in one of the western towers ; a simple system ofsignallinrr would enable the rinuer to strike the bell at the right moment.-^ And follow the service as they could from outside. The small bell would be a great help to…

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