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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 219

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ficulty if the sanctus bell theory be adopted ;it is fatal in the case of all the theories in which it is postulated that the windowwas intended for the use of some one outside the church. As for the seat and bookrest, they occur very seldom ; where they are seen, it may be that in that… … H. T. E. Bottesford : Sacring Bell LOW SII)I<: WINDOWS 695 rino the sacrin< and sanctus bell lill lh(; momont arrivcnl ior it he would take hisseat by the low side window with his missal on th(, Ixxjk rest. A curious testimony to the custom of rini^ino a bell at Mass out of a windowwas…

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