. Quiet roads and sleepy villages. ox, with three compartments for separate chari-ties, seems out of all proportion to the size of thevillage. The date of the carved oak box uponthe stunted pedestal is 1633, which speaks oftimes of squeezing taxations more terrible eventhan the present, so it is doubtful that voluntarycontributions flowed in more lavishly even inthose days of extortion. A Plantagenet worthy,in a long gown (one Richard Do), is shown inbrass effigy at the foot of the chancel stairs. Heoriginally had a wife on either side, but oneof them has fled. The drain of the piscina iscurio


. Quiet roads and sleepy villages. ox, with three compartments for separate chari-ties, seems out of all proportion to the size of thevillage. The date of the carved oak box uponthe stunted pedestal is 1633, which speaks oftimes of squeezing taxations more terrible eventhan the present, so it is doubtful that voluntarycontributions flowed in more lavishly even inthose days of extortion. A Plantagenet worthy,in a long gown (one Richard Do), is shown inbrass effigy at the foot of the chancel stairs. Heoriginally had a wife on either side, but oneof them has fled. The drain of the piscina iscurious, being a perforated rosette in highrelief. Some of the old people wending their way tomorning service were fine types of healthy, honestcountry folk, for rustic Berkshire in this particularcan hold its own with any other county, for thoughfar from remote from London, conditions in manyparts are more old-fashioned and unspoiled thanin some of the distant corners of the that all are still content to die in the same 184. () IIOUSK, Si \:\\:\ \i<\


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