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Example sentences for "muniment"

Lexicographically close words:
municipia; municipium; munificence; munificent; munificently; muniments; munire; munita; munition; munitions
  1. Beaumanoir had just rounded off his forecast in this satisfactory manner when he was suddenly startled back into the present by a faint sound far down the corridor on which the muniment room abutted.

  2. I can guarantee the impregnability of the fire-proof safe in my muniment room," he replied with alacrity.

  3. The opening into a branch passage, leading to another part of the mansion, lay between Ziegler and the muniment room, and there was a bare chance that he might turn in that direction.

  4. There was no time to reach the window, for Ziegler passed the branch corridor without as much as looking at it, and was coming straight on to the muniment room.

  5. He thought it improbable that, with General Sadgrove in the house and Azimoolah somewhere loose around it, any of the gang would break in unseen, still less that they would reach the muniment room.

  6. It is probably the muniment room, while I assign to the sacristan another small apartment at right angles, since it communicated by a passage over the vaulting of the south transept chapels with the niche before alluded to.

  7. The fireplace in the muniment room has an inscription which has often been given, which shows that it was once part of a tombstone.

  8. In the north aisle we notice two admirable, canopied marble monuments, to the Bromleys, and a fine old muniment chest covered with scrolly ironwork.

  9. The large, cylindrical font is enriched with primitive, arcaded ornamentation; and two very ancient oak muniment chests stand in the adjacent aisle.

  10. The best features of the interior are a fine arcaded Norman font, a curious old lectern and iron-bound muniment chest, and slight remains of a traceried oak roodscreen.

  11. When the final plunder came, under Henry the Eighth, the whole was utterly swept away; the only thing left being a small stone building, which was apparently the Muniment room of the Abbey.

  12. Between the triforium and the roof of this cloister is a vaulted chamber, called the Muniment Room, where some of the Abbey documents are still kept, and the ancient chests contain archives, which are gradually being sorted and rearranged.

  13. The upper set has been used from the beginning as the Treasury or Muniment Room of the College; the set immediately above the arch is now an ordinary set of rooms.

  14. A little bundle of papers labelled "Receipts for Army taxes during the Commonwealth" still reposes, as a memento of these days, in the Muniment Room.

  15. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as an evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.

  16. The de Bergham quartering, blazoned on a piece of parchment doubtless recovered from the Redcliffe muniment chest, was itself supposed to have lain for centuries in that ancient depository.

  17. Chatterton from a coffer in the muniment room of Redcliffe church, and transcribed, and so rescued from oblivion, by his son.

  18. It is entitled 'Engravings from Ancient Seals attached to Deeds and Charters in the Muniment Room of Sir Thomas Hare, Baronet, of Stowe Bardolph,' and is common enough.

  19. The whole working portion of his latter years was spent in the muniment room, and it was there that he was seized with the illness which ended his life the same day (1918).

  20. It stands in a small room over the south end of the west porch, which may once have been a muniment room.

  21. Within recent years a new fireproof Muniment Room has been built downstairs, where is kept a most valuable and interesting series of documents.

  22. The Muniment Room, reached by a winding staircase, is a small chamber, in which a large number of interesting documents of the sixteenth century were discovered some years ago.

  23. They are at this moment in the muniment room of the tower of Mowbray Castle.

  24. Morley and his lads traced their way down a corridor to the winding steps of the Round Tower, and forced their way into the muniment room of the castle.

  25. The large fire-proof muniment rooms on this floor, entered from the museum, are intended to hold the valuable archives of the City.

  26. The structure consists mainly of two rooms, or halls, placed one over the other, with reading, committee, and muniment rooms surrounding them.

  27. Improbability of there being poems in a muniment chest.

  28. The biographer relates that in the year 1776 Johnson and he were on a visit to Bristol and were induced by Catcott to climb the steep flight of stairs which led to the muniment room in order to see the famous 'Rowley's Cofre'.

  29. In the muniment room at Hunstanton Hall there exists a book of MSS.

  30. Because it was in the muniment room that Chatterton pretended that he found the Rowley manuscripts.

  31. The Past, with its stories, the stories that Mr Lambert's apprentice told her had been found in the muniment room at St Mary's, seemed to live before her.

  32. In yonder muniment room above the porch lay concealed for centuries the works of a man, as wonderful in their way as yonder pinnacles and buttresses.

  33. It is there my father found all these fine poems, you know, up in the muniment room.

  34. When I turned the corner there was just sufficient moonlight from the south window to show me the dim figure of my uncle standing within the muniment room, apparently feeling with his hands upon the wall.

  35. The passage turned shortly again to the left and led, as I knew, past my uncle's bedroom to the muniment room situate at the end of the wing.

  36. The economist goes to their muniment rooms for the record of domestic management and expenditure during those ages.

  37. The room over the St. Luke's Chapel is used as the #Treasury and Muniment Room#.

  38. Against this theory, however, it might be urged that the muniment room at the angle of the south-east transept is identified as the ancient treasury.

  39. The Muniment Room=, which is approached from the south choir transept, is part of a two-storied building, octagonal in plan.

  40. The south side corresponds in character to the north, but is partly hidden by the chapter house, the muniment room, the library, and cloisters.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "muniment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.