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Title: Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities
Year: 1845 (1840s)
Authors: Knight, Charles, 1791-1873
Subjects: Historic buildings Historic sites
Publisher: London : C. Knight
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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ost ancientpieces of early piety in the Christian world, besides near one hundredmore; the lead, iron-work, bells, plate, &c, melted ; the exquisitelywrought Mercers Chapel, the sumptuous Exchange, the august fabricof Christ Church, all the rest of the Companies Halls, splendidbuildings, arches, entries, all in dust; the fountains dried up andruined, whilst the very water remained boiling; . . . subterraneancellars, wells, and dungeons, formerly warehouses, still burning instench and dark clouds of smoke, so that in five or six miles traversingabout I did not see one load of timber unconsumed, nor many stonesbut what were calcined white as snow. The people who now walkedabout the ruins appeared like men in some dismal desert, or ratherin some great city wasted by a cruel enemy ; to which was addedthe stench that came from some poor creatures bodies, beds, andother combustible goods. Sir Thomas Greshams statue, thoughfallen from its niche in the Royal Exchange, remained entire when
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2J2S.—Tunib ol Sir Chiistopher Wren.

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  • booksubject:Historic_sites
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