The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 14Yorkshire Archaeological Society., 1898 A review of history, antiquities and topography in the county. |
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... East Ardsley . Jane Field was buried August 30th , 1609. In her will made the previous 17th of July , she desired " my body to be buried by my husband John Feild , in Ardsley church porch . " POCKLINGTON CHURCH . By ALEX . D. H. LEADMAN ...
... East Ardsley . Jane Field was buried August 30th , 1609. In her will made the previous 17th of July , she desired " my body to be buried by my husband John Feild , in Ardsley church porch . " POCKLINGTON CHURCH . By ALEX . D. H. LEADMAN ...
Page 89
... east and west , and consists of a chancel 54 feet by 20 ft . 6 in .; nave 75 ft . by 25 ft . 9 in .; western tower , opening into the church , 17 ft . 8 in . by 20 ft . 6 in .; north and south aisles running full length of nave and ...
... east and west , and consists of a chancel 54 feet by 20 ft . 6 in .; nave 75 ft . by 25 ft . 9 in .; western tower , opening into the church , 17 ft . 8 in . by 20 ft . 6 in .; north and south aisles running full length of nave and ...
Page 90
... east has a beast with human head meeting a bird with a beast's head . The next has two men crawling through branches and pomegranates , two men wrestling and a head . The third a full - length horizontal figure of a man , fruit , and ...
... east has a beast with human head meeting a bird with a beast's head . The next has two men crawling through branches and pomegranates , two men wrestling and a head . The third a full - length horizontal figure of a man , fruit , and ...
Page 93
... east window of five lights , a two - light window on the north side , and three similar ones on the south . The east window is filled with stained glass , the gift of the late Admiral Duncombe , the central panels representing the ...
... east window of five lights , a two - light window on the north side , and three similar ones on the south . The east window is filled with stained glass , the gift of the late Admiral Duncombe , the central panels representing the ...
Page 94
... east window of two lights , the lower portion being walled up , and there is a two - light window . St. Nicholas ' Aisle has east and north windows , both two lights . The north transept has a window of four lights on the north , and on ...
... east window of two lights , the lower portion being walled up , and there is a two - light window . St. Nicholas ' Aisle has east and north windows , both two lights . The north transept has a window of four lights on the north , and on ...
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