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 272
themto be had in everlasting remembrance. We may not be prepared to say with Mason, that Beauty scorns to dwell,Where use is exiPd. But, surely it must be admitted, that those have done bothwisely and well, who have sought to give glory to God,and to shew their good-will to men, by memorials… … o 9 SUBSTITUTES FOR SEPULCHRAL MONUMENTS. 225 Kidlington Hospital.Close to the Church at Kidlington, in the county ofOxford, is a small Hospital, or Alms-house, containing sixrooms. Upon a tablet at the north end is the followinginscription— To GOD, AND THE POOR OF KIDLINGTON, AND TO THEPIOUS…
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