Remarks on English churches and on the expediency of rendering sepulchral memorials subservient to pious and Christian uses (1843)
Markland, J. H. (James Heywood), 1788-1864 · Oxford : J.H. Parker · leaf 139
a substitute for a tub to catch rain-water, but hasbeen now properly replaced within the walls of the Parish Church ofYoulgrave, Derbyshire. The small basin, attached to the pedestal, isof very rare occurrence; can a second example be shewn ? It may haveserved either as a stoup for holy water, as… … Font in Youlgrave, Derbyshire the Altar-screens have either perished, or the originalwork is hidden or defaced, as we have seen, by clumsywainscoting, or by paintings, where sprawl thesaints of artists, less skilful than Verrio or Laguerre ;—let the original work be carefully restored. Inothers of…
Church architecture · Sepulchral monuments
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