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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London : I. Pitman · leaf 183

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-logical exactness, view the changes brought about by the Reformation in their propersequence, as affecting the subject of this essay. The great step taken in King Henry VIIIs reign, which heralded the Reformation,was the suppression of the monasteries, and this resulted in the speedy dismantling… … i***yo J jLffr ,?&,.-£ -( Jj, -Xi Fig. 69 is isssfa^* consequence of this, a great deal of the heavier and less intrinsically costly furniture (suchas carved oak screen work), which had graced the monastic churches, was removed bypious hands and reinstated in the parish churches. Thus we find…

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