That they were designed to answer, at least, a twofold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred utensils, books, relics, and other valuables were deposited, and into which the ecclesiastics, to whom they... The Literary annual register, and catalogue raisonné of new publications ... - Pagina 80Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Royal Irish Academy - 1867 - 676 pagina’s
...II. That they were designed to answer at least a twofold use — namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred...also used, when occasion required, as beacons and watch towers. If it were possible to overthrow, or seriously to modify, the conclusions at which PETRIE... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1845 - 632 pagina’s
...II. That they were designed to answer, at least, a twofold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred...when occasion required, as beacons and watchtowers. ' These conclusions, which have been already advocated separately by many distinguished antiquaries... | |
| 1845 - 606 pagina’s
...II. That they were designed to answer, at least, a twofold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred...when occasion required, as beacons and watchtowers. ' These conclusions, which have been already advocated separately by many distinguished antiquaries... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pagina’s
...Secondly, that they were designed to answer at least a twofold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred...for security, in cases of sudden predatory attack. " Thirdly, that they were, probably, also used, when occasion required, as beacons, and watch-towers."... | |
| Robert William Billings - 1845 - 228 pagina’s
...That they were designed to answer, at least a twofold use, — namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps or places of strength in which the sacred utensils,...for security in cases of sudden predatory attack. 3d, That they were probably also used, when occasion required, as beacons or watch-towers."* In support... | |
| 1846 - 556 pagina’s
...That they were designed to answer, at least, • a two-fold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps or places of strength, in which the sacred utensils,...for security in cases of sudden predatory attack. 3. That they were, probably, also used, when occasion required, as beacons and watch towers." " These... | |
| Thornton MacMahon - 1846 - 260 pagina’s
...their uses originally stated ; namely, I. that they were intended to serve as belfries ; and II. as keeps or places of strength, in which the sacred utensils,...for security, in cases of sudden predatory attack. THE END. Stereotyped and Printed l>y T. CoMwell, 80 Capel-street. ... | |
| William Frederick Wakeman - 1848 - 214 pagina’s
...II. That they were designed to answer, at least, a twofold use, namely : to serve as belfries, and as keeps, or places of strength, in which the sacred...belonged could retire for security, in cases of sudden attack. III. That they were probably also used, when occasion required, as beacons and watch-towers.... | |
| 1848 - 874 pagina’s
...Id, That they were designed to answer at least a twofold use — namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps or places of strength, in which the sacred utensils,...belonged could retire for security in cases of sudden attack ; 3d, That they were probably also used, when occasion required, as beacons and watch-towers.'... | |
| William Robert Wilde - 1849 - 316 pagina’s
...II. "That they were designed to answer, at least a twofold use, namely, to serve as belfries, and as keeps or places of strength, in which the sacred utensils,...they belonged could retire for security in cases of sudTHE CHURCH TOWER AND ITS INSCRIPTION. 147 den predatory attack." The proofs adduced in support of... | |
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