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Identifier: roodscreensroodl02bond (find matches)
Title: Roodscreens and roodlofts
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945 Camm, Bede, 1864-1942
Subjects: Screens (Church decoration) Church architecture
Publisher: London : I. Pitman
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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22b ,, South Pool ,, 122c122d ■■ LapfordPinhoe 122e Marwood 122f Bridford 122g Harberton 122h ,, ,, 123123 a123b Hanging crestings— . .From Sw^mbridge screenWiiland • • 123c „ Kenn 123d Atherington 123E Dartmouth 123F123g123h AlphingtonCuUomptonLanreath (Cornwall) screen AUTHOR S NAME (Aleasd.) F. Crossley From sketches by Fredk. Crossley(H. Heathman (deli.)) .. 366 367 368 369370371372 373 From sketches by Fredk. Crossley(H. Heathman (delt.)) .. 374 PART V FIG. SUBJECT 124 St. Golan : Screen panels 125 St. Mawgan : Roodscreen 126 South Petherwin AUTHOR S NAME H. Heathman (deli.) Rogers & Son, Exeter (photo) PAGE 384387393 PART VI FIG. SUBJECT 127 Ickleton, Cambs : Screen 128 Histon „ detail 129 Brympton dEvercy : Screen 130 Watlington : Screen .. AUTHOR S NAME PAGE A. Mountain (delt.) .. . . 404 F. Bhgh Bond „ .. .. 405 H. Wescombe (delt.) .. .. 431 Spring Gardens Sketch Book 433 PART III The Figures Painted on the Panels of Devonshire Screens Vol. ii—1—(2239)
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coROP(^c.iori or oua u«d^ SS. 1 iCOP-BFOiAia) THE FIGURES PAINTED ON THE PANELSOF DEVONSHIRE SCREENS THE most casual visitor to many of the churches of Devonshire will have his attentiondrawn to the series of painted figures which decorate the lower panels of theancient roodscreen. If he is possessed of average intelligence or curiosity, hewill probably ask himself or his guide whom these figures may represent. He may eventake the trouble to examine them closely. He will then find that very rarely indeed areany names or inscriptions attached to these figures. They bear certain emblems in theirhands and are vested in various garments which are alike strange to him. His guide,if he has one, will not as a rule be able to enlighten his ignorance or satisfy his curiosity.He will probably be told that they are a set of Popish Saints, now unknown, who insome unaccountable way have been suffered to remain when other monuments ofsuperstition were removed. It seems incredible in these days, bu

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