Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1905.













Altars Restored


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By looking at what happened physically in the local churches, in contrast to the formal enactments of government, and using sources such as churchwardens' accounts and surviving religious artefacts, the book recaptures the experience of the ordinary parishioner in this crucial period of religious change.




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The Communion Plate Of The Churches In The City Of London


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The Communion Plate of the Churches in the City of London is a comprehensive guide to the history and design of the silver-plated objects used in communion by different churches across London. Author Edwin Freshfield explores the rich tradition of church plate-making, detailing the materials, techniques, and symbols used in the design of these important objects. The book is a valuable resource for historians, art historians, and anyone interested in the history of religious art. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.