Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 286
for guests, andan eleemosynary for distribution of alms. In an ancient wooden bench within thegateway are ten curious circular holes, the original use of whichis uncertain ; but they were possibly destined in later warlikedays to hold lances or other weapons. The Church, as already stated, is no… … GABLES OF THE OLD ABBEY 254 Stoneleiob an& its flDcmories centre. A long chamber with a groined roof, for many yearsused as a brew-house, is supposed to have been a crypt underthe abbots lodging. This brew-house, by the way, is intro-duced into a pictureat Stoneleigh, in whicha Royalist butler…
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