. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . lass, displaying thearms of the nobles, knights, and gentlemen who had, in some way or other,been benefactors to the churches, and the memory of whdse liberality itwas thus designed to perpetuate. As the windows at Warrington did notcontain anything which the narrow-minded bigotry of the middle of the16th century could call superstitions, they escaped the havoc of that ageand remained intact in 1572, when notes of those in ^Varrington Churchwere taken, as is supposed, by Simon Erdeswicke, the Shropshire historian;and in
. Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . lass, displaying thearms of the nobles, knights, and gentlemen who had, in some way or other,been benefactors to the churches, and the memory of whdse liberality itwas thus designed to perpetuate. As the windows at Warrington did notcontain anything which the narrow-minded bigotry of the middle of the16th century could call superstitions, they escaped the havoc of that ageand remained intact in 1572, when notes of those in ^Varrington Churchwere taken, as is supposed, by Simon Erdeswicke, the Shropshire historian;and in 1640 they still remained secure, and similar notes were taken byRundle Holme, of Chestei*. It is presumed they were destroyed during thegreat rebellion. None of them existed at the commencement of the presentcentury, except one shield, which contained the arms of Richard Delves,Rector of the Church, who died in 1527, and this, shame to say, wasdestroyed at the so-called restoration of the church iu 1860. Prijited by C. T. Jeffebies and Sons, Canynge Buildings,
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