. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham. r the west end of the nave, in front of thegallery, (which is in an arch between the nave and thetower,) is octagon, having on each of the compartmentssurrounding the basin, a shield, with emblematical de-vices ; such as, the wounds of the Redeemer, and the in-struments of his torture, &c. carved in stone. The eastern part over the manorial and rectorial pews, isdivided into compartments; and the Royal Arms, theDecalogue, Lords-Prayer, Creed, and figures of Moses andAaron, are painted on the wall, above an open screen ofarches, in wain
. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham. r the west end of the nave, in front of thegallery, (which is in an arch between the nave and thetower,) is octagon, having on each of the compartmentssurrounding the basin, a shield, with emblematical de-vices ; such as, the wounds of the Redeemer, and the in-struments of his torture, &c. carved in stone. The eastern part over the manorial and rectorial pews, isdivided into compartments; and the Royal Arms, theDecalogue, Lords-Prayer, Creed, and figures of Moses andAaron, are painted on the wall, above an open screen ofarches, in wainscot, between the nave and chancel. In some of the windows are fragments of coloured glass,and shields of arms, in good preservation; with similar re-mains in the chancel, and at the west end of the southaisle. On each side of the east window of the same aisle,is a square bracket, with a carved human head; and in thesouth wall, a cinquefoil arch, with a piscena: opposite towhich, in the pier, is the stair-case audits door, leading upto the Rood 528 COTTESLOW HUNDRED.
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