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POSTLING, Ss Mary & Radigund |
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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder 1
7¼ cwt approx.
32½"
1623
Joseph Hatch
2
8 cwt approx.
35¼"
c. 1325
William de Belyetere
3
9¾ cwt approx.
38½"
Under discussion
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INSCRIPTIONS |
c.1325 |
The present 2nd was cast by William le Belyetere. He might have cast 3 bells, of which the current treble is a successor. | |
1552 |
Record of 3 bells in the tower ("Item iij bells in the steple with one hand bell.Stolen . . . . one hand bell.") | |
1623 |
Treble recast by Joseph Hatch. |
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| 1758 | Rev'd Bryan Faussett wrote:
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| 1799 | Edward Hasted wrote:
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| 1979 | The canons of the tenor were found to be cracked. The bells were rehung for stationary chiming by Whitechapel. |
GALLERY |