The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 17Yorkshire Archaeological Society., 1903 A review of history, antiquities and topography in the county. |
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... death bell here they ring- For a man , three strokes three times For a woman , two strokes three times For a boy , three strokes once For a girl , two strokes once TADCASTER ( St. Mary ) . Six bells . then pause and repeat . I. CRY ...
... death bell here they ring- For a man , three strokes three times For a woman , two strokes three times For a boy , three strokes once For a girl , two strokes once TADCASTER ( St. Mary ) . Six bells . then pause and repeat . I. CRY ...
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... death - bell , five strokes are given to denote the death of a man , seven that of a woman , and nine that of a child . At the Survey of 1552 there were three bells here . TANKERSLEY ( St. Peter ) . Three bells . I. DANIELL HEDDERLY ...
... death - bell , five strokes are given to denote the death of a man , seven that of a woman , and nine that of a child . At the Survey of 1552 there were three bells here . TANKERSLEY ( St. Peter ) . Three bells . I. DANIELL HEDDERLY ...
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... death - bell they ring three threes for a male and three twos for a female on one of the bells . ASTON ( All Saints ) . Three bells . 1 & 2. WALKER & HILTON 1784 3. W. MASON RECTOR . I. KESTEVEN . I. WHITEHEAD ( lower ) WALKER & HILTON ...
... death - bell they ring three threes for a male and three twos for a female on one of the bells . ASTON ( All Saints ) . Three bells . 1 & 2. WALKER & HILTON 1784 3. W. MASON RECTOR . I. KESTEVEN . I. WHITEHEAD ( lower ) WALKER & HILTON ...
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... death bell is rung -- for a man nine strokes and then three threes ; for a woman six strokes and then three twos . LETWELL ( St. Peter ) . One bell . GOD SAVE HIS CHVRCH 1681 RECAST BY MEARS & [ STAINBANK LONDON 1868 At the Survey of ...
... death bell is rung -- for a man nine strokes and then three threes ; for a woman six strokes and then three twos . LETWELL ( St. Peter ) . One bell . GOD SAVE HIS CHVRCH 1681 RECAST BY MEARS & [ STAINBANK LONDON 1868 At the Survey of ...
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... death - bell is tolled quickly for about ten minutes ; and then are given nine strokes for a man , six for a woman , and three for a child . At the end of all the age of the deceased is struck on the tenor bell . At the Survey of 1552 ...
... death - bell is tolled quickly for about ten minutes ; and then are given nine strokes for a man , six for a woman , and three for a child . At the end of all the age of the deceased is struck on the tenor bell . At the Survey of 1552 ...
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