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Title: Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Sussex Archaeological Society. 1n
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Publisher: Lewes, Eng. (etc.) Sussex Archaeological Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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,and two patens, of silver, was presented to the church in1824. It bore the following inscription, * Given byNath. Kemp, Esq., and Augusta Caroline, his wife, to the Church of St. Nicholas, Brighthelmston, AnnoDomini, 1824. The chalices, which were clumsy andinelegant, were recast in 1880, and bear the followinginscription : Given by Nathl. Kemp, Esq., and AugustaCaroline, his wife, to the Church of S. Nicholas, Bright-helmston, Anno Domini, 1824. Ee made Easter,1880. A credence plate, of silver, was also provided, bearingthe following inscription :— Presented to S. NicholasChurch, Brighton, by the congregation. Easter,1880. On the south side of the church and to the east of thepaved pathway leading up the hill from North Street,stands the lower part of the church yard cross. This isdrawn to scale on Plate III. Not many years since the footpath divided at a short 28 The organ in the music-room at the Pavilion is by the same buildei, who wasin considerable repute early in the century.
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OF, ChVHCHYAKO, CROSS. S.NICHOLASXHVRCH, BRl(;HTON S. NICHOLAS* CHURCH, BRIGHTON. 63 , distance soiitli of the church, a branch leading directlyj to the south door of the chancel. This path was closedI when it was found necessary to rail in the church yard,i The cross then stood between the two paths. It consists of an octagonal base stone, each side of theoctagon presenting a face 12in. long and 12in. high. Thetop is reduced to an octagon shewing 9^in. on each faceby a bold chamfer, which, as far as the mouldering sur-face permits me to judge, appears to have been slightlyhollow. From the upper surface of the base stone sprangthe shaft, only the lower part of which remains. Whenthe drawing was made, from which this illustration istaken (in July, 1880), this stone was as is here shewn,but during the last winter the over-hanging piece wasknocked off or perished by the frost. The remain-ing part of the shaft is square on plan, and is run in withlead to the base stone. The steps, owing t

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