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XXI. Halsall Church—(a) Piscina; (b) Head on Sedilia

Hoodmould; (c) Gurgoyle on

S.E. Buttress of the Chancel ... 210 (a) Font; (b) Sepulchral Slab

Stalls and Subsell...

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212

214

Altar Tomb of Knight and Lady 217

XXII.

Ditto

XXIII.

Ditto

Effigy of Fcclesiastic

XXVII.

Ditto

Masons' Marks

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Effigies of Knight and Lady-
Details of Costume

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XXVIII. Mediæval fragments of Window Tracery, &c.,

XXIX. Restoration and Plan of Window, restored from

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219

240

XXX. Meare Stones in Prenton Wood, Cheshire
XXXI. Stone Implements and Ancient Mills found in

XXXII. Seals from the Scarisbrick Deeds (I)

(1) Richard, Prior of Burscough, 1476.
(2) Dean of Warrington, 1359.

(3) Archdeacon of Chester, 1322.

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(4) Robert Woodward, Prior of Burscough, 1446.
(5) Burscough Priory, circa 1260.

(6) Robert, Minister of the House of St. Robert
at Knaresborough, 1472.

(7) Roger de Hurelton, circa 1280.

(8) Walter de Walleford, used by Adam de
Scholis, 1388.

(9) Roger de Morecroft, 1290.

XXXIII. Seals from the Scarisbrick Deeds (II)

(10) Thomas de Hesketh, 1398.

(11) Henry de Scarisbrick, 1440.
(12) Hugh de Standish, 1398.

(13) Used by Henry de Scarisbrick or Hugh de

Aghton, 1412.

(14) Wigan Statute Merchant Seal, 1432.

(15) Wigan Statute Merchant Counter Seal, 1432.
(16) Thomas Halsall, 1529.

(17) Henry de Halsall, Parson of Halsall, 1405.
(18) S. Auti. de Halsall, 1397.

(19) Walter de Gosefordsich, 1300.

List of Occupants of Houses in Duke Street, Liverpool, illustrative of Mrs. Hemans's Birthplace

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