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(;2g,::: to any class or style of architecture. It appears tohave
I5 . X. 3: l been cruciformed, very narrow, and much too low; not
ii ,x,i.l‘M was it originally intended for a parish church, being
.1) merely a chapel attached to the Franciscan monastery
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'1‘: Kvili neglect. The walls of the choir are whitened, and the;
Si; : l 1 eastern window is ornamented by a representation. of St. ,
f , l John baptising our Saviour in the river Jordan, tolerably
3?‘ 3‘ ‘."- executed on stained lass: this with two more p1eees?of'
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gig ‘ like workmanship, were presented to: they churchtby G.
fl. Burleigh, Esq. and were brought frame the chapel, of
,( ,:: [g Dangan, in the county of Meath, formerly the seat of the,
Earls of Mornington. T . - . - .
In a small vestry-room 8.tt2lCllBd.,t0ri.l1e, church, a’
monument to the memory of Dean Dobbs, at whose, ex-.
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Countess of Antrim, who died in 1682. Therchurch-walls,
were not long since decorated with the eseutcheons,of
various nobles families related to the Countess, but,ot'
these only some fragments remain, which lie in the;
ruined transept, where the Donegall monument stands.
There are two seats (one on either side of the pulpit) be-
longing to this noble family, and near them theepews of.
the Mayor, Aldermen, &c. , . , -
In the northern arm of the transept stands ,the once
splendid monument of the. Chichesters, now exaltedto
’,:zf,ll 9, pense this room was erected. Beneath the Ch0lI‘ several‘
illustrious persons lie entombed, amongst them Rose,
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-L. A‘: the Marquisate of Donegall. The, splendor of their,
-i .; former deeds, and the- wisdompof one of the ancestorsof,
. this noble family, will always ensure a dignifiedplace
I“ f 3 In the pageof history. to this illustrious house, and cannot
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