Twenty-two of the churches of Essex architecturally described and illustrated (1856)
Buckler, George · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 99
val from itsoriginal place: indeed among Catholics to the present day, therite of annual consecration is observed. The presence of somany Norman Fonts, throughout the Kingdom, when not avestige of the coeval structures in which they are, is to be found,seems to corroborate this opinion. These… … HALF THE CHANCEL ARCH, AND ONE OF THE SIDE ARCHES. HADLEIGH. 85 of the originality of a Font whenever the drain from it, provesto be of sufficient depth to reach below the foundations; thedesire was to lead the consecrated water after the service ofBaptism beyond the reach of desecration. The…
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