The Collected Ghost Stories -- An Episode of Cathedral HistoryJamesM. R. (Montague Rhodes)
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Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ Phil. 1.6. While at Peterborough I went over the magnificent Cathedral. It is built in different styles of architecture—Roman, Norman, and Gothic, was foundedA....
During the year Philip and his brothers visited historical sites, among them King’s College Chapel in Cambridge and Peterborough Cathedral. When Queen Victoria was crowned in June, there was a grand procession in Sutton. Philip playing a leading role acting as the Archbisop . Philip also super...
The tomb described in this poem is the tomb of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, and his second wife Eleanor. They were buried together in Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, England. On a visit to Arundel's...
The term ‘Scientific Revolution’ was introduced to denote what has been considered since the nineteenth century as one of the most important discontinuities in the history of European science (H.F. Cohen, 1994; I.B. Cohen, 1985; Lindberg and Westman, 1990). It covered roughly the period ...
https://streamwoodiucc.org/home/about-us/church-history/ –retrieved January 30, 2025. It was a group of 13 farmers who organized the church and chose its name: Deutsche Vereingigte, Evangelische Lutherische Immanuael’s Germeinde. Apparently, as Illinois was the edge of the Western frontier...
The idea for this post about historical cameos came from seeing photos of the Cameo Tiara worn by Victoria, the Crown Princess of Sweden on the occasion of her June 19, 2010 wedding to Daniel Westling (now known as Prince Daniel the Duke of Västergötland) at the Stockholm Cathedral. ...
Painted wooden roof boss from Rochester Cathedral, Kent (medieval) Medieval misericord; abbey-church of Vendôme, France A stone carving of a Green Man from Dore Abbey, Herefordshire, England Aren’t they just lovely!? Haha There is alsoa Green Man festivalwhich is a mixture of folklore, ...
ugly humanoid devils chivy coffles of the damned towards their doom. Yet these tangled rows of tightly packed naked bodies are not as terrifying as one vignette carved by Gislibertus for the Cathedral of Autun, France (twelfth century): a pair of disembodied claws about to c...