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 352
thesestalls a few stepslead down into asmall vault, witha bricked-up win-dow that origin-ally opened on tothe South Court.This was discov-ered in 1725, andin it was foundthe skeleton of aman seven feethigh, together with a pitcher and platter. Nothing whatever is known aboutthis skeleton, who the… … LOOKING EAST FROM THE BATTERY 320 St. fIDicbacre flDount There are some curious alabaster carvings over the altar,including a head of St. John the Baptist. No one knows whenthe large silver candlesticks, of foreign manufacture, were broughthere. A narrow staircase leads to the top of the tower,…
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