Excerpt from Notes on the Churches of Cheshire
Of the seventy-six churches, seventeen are dedicated to 8. Mary; one to S. Mary and 5. Nicholas; one to S. Mary and S. Helen one to S. Mary and All Saints; six to S. Michael; five to 5. Peter, 5. James, S. Oswald; four to S. Wilfred, All Saints; three to S. Bartholomew, 8. Chad; two to S. John Baptist, S. Helen, S. Lawrence; and one to Holy Trinity, S. Andrew, S. Alban, S. Christopher, S. Martin, S. Boniface, S. Bertoline, S. Hilary, S. Margaret, S. Edith, S. Werburgh, S. Bridget, and Holy Cross; two are chapels without dedication.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich ecclesiastical heritage of Cheshire, England, offering meticulous observations of the county's churches during the 19th century. The author, a dedicated antiquarian, meticulously documents the architectural styles, historical significance, and notable features of each church, providing a comprehensive record of these sacred spaces. Set against the backdrop of the Gothic Revival movement, the book reflects a growing appreciation for medieval architecture and a desire to preserve historical structures. The author's detailed descriptions capture the intricate details of stained glass windows, ornate tombs, and ancient woodwork, offering readers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and artistry of bygone eras. Beyond architectural analysis, the book explores the social and religious significance of these churches within their communities. The author notes the impact of historical events, such as the Civil Wars, on church buildings and highlights the role of prominent families in their construction and maintenance. Through its meticulous observations and historical insights, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the architectural, social, and religious landscape of Cheshire. It invites readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of these sacred spaces and the communities they have served for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334242298_0
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