The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-06-19 00:00:00

orENINO OF BROADVAYNE CHURCH.

We hearth., week to record theeo mi letion r,f an othcr
aoro works rof pious charity exhibited in church re-
- o now in the 11.•asant awl cleanly village .of
'tenuity thia h. • duty we are In lido.ntiy
c.ll .1 oil to disci ar» to the rtioote.co of ISalhaviry, Knot
th, (Act i rosenta urocoluir.asal te titoony to the reality
l'f ti..(*Lurch'. 'rook •mongat us.
Tho pariabea of Weat Knight in and Broadmayne are
coo', aarically, a, well o tr nirorially. united, and ii,,.
line c belong.. to ohc Vrinhart family, whose norm,
lies 1, 11,1117 rem he n a‘sociated with the neigl:6-ur.

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hood. The clinich at Ilroadolayne, whie, I.
dedicated to Martin, consiatel of • none si.d
chancel, •ith • tower on the south side, limp. abont
1.01, in the deoiraie I style of arrhitectuto. Soh
n•lv the original roof was nitioeerl, and one in the
pole &older at)l. r.ily linowori w. • writ:girt to'!.
•übittit,dtd, :.oil of 11... rliarn•t-r in'
a -rt..11., the sm { tints the upper stage
+l.r iow• r w •• riii•e•l in 11 i• pet isen•licular style, smst
O ,li,r,.tosle.lwi',,lo w,s,l,c,.dot.ewetuime of
th. tier. Thi- pont it of thy Isnilding is a 1,41 nnb-
ist sn++ I 'reef' an I .I'y c by a
t ,irk mass of ivy, whndi gin.. it • cry Inc:aniniuy
app,..iranyy. Ti.e rhurt;. 1 age ,s 1 eris t
M..' lint 1i,.• th Anil tli.• oth. r.C10..s the wi•t
end, •sippnric lon thin iron o.h.mna. The entrance to
the nor t• gait ry w•N I.y o o.e mit,
site. 11,, in ssisi ti II in frit. the riiiiuy 1 Niel, w.ie
sos.ll in•sl I,se, an. • shaves 1 it•di Wll.l almos,t t..III•
t.'• IC rlll,l •sth ohl•fs•hionesl •sisi:sre high p.n.s ;
the seeno.n,...lstion i..r the isatisslti•nsers in tin nay..
I 0 IMO or C1,,.' :icier. To conipletis the +mantis.
f.se+••ss cohslition of thy structury. the roof was danger-
eutayi il. Thy doting, too, in sonio p.irts, hal
•••••cuniln-1 to the intim uce of tinie, Anil who one of
11 y pt.a• on Om ili side lirm removed, the
11 snrit.g gsve sc•t, and f.ll int.. an non vatlt below.
In ri it part, at •ny into, tome ininielliate ilam;Yr
orenp•nts .4 the p.•er, no well aa the fact
if ii...ituation ov., a swell In jig prejsulisisi to health.
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apik...ranc

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It.fl s• • 1..1i.h in Jich tb.re wanun&
e.. k h.r the t. stun r, while the therset, r or the
1,1 igal euelt am t.e thoroughly jeetifr tl e

aal r•hrittrirr rrt the labour and the meson. The rector
W. l'•,inhart, who War inatituted to the
I • I/. lai;o) with hi. estimable wife, and the church-
* ./,1 es 01. •sra 11. Doke a•d (;. Bowring), with the
id I Op i.f Duke, h•-•rtily adopted measiores
. r %irk the (tied. necessary force noble a woik. The
rt 1.1•1•Ing of the I Dna for the pr••posed restore-
to Mr. Dicks. architect, of Dor-
' ..1. /, and ti at gerithlll•ll proslaooll an admirable

. m•int.oninz all th tt Wag good in
01.1 atigi..l neW brawy t. the structure.
I I. w rk w4a ..e.r:etr...ll to Me.ers. Wellsprieg se.d Son,
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.• whow 11•111., 'am —a•sociated
. i,., fir., I ort,on of tl.e ehureli buddii,g antl
i•-toyii %Ilk), liar taken plane in till. diooese during
v• rt.tll yr•r". Thy valid.- liar bawl carried out skilfully
r workmanlik.• manor.

intim. nave i..f was removed, and ale, the
eel!, in ord.r to allow of an eilen•ion .4 the
nieli in tint ditection, to corn. 011•11,e for the 100 .4
stenromodation by tithing away the galleries. An wale
i• ••Ided on the north side, affording aecommodation for
s:•2 Nmoes,al.ich I. divided from the nave by an
Ape ide f thr..earchea, mipported on Bath
o' the hande3ine type which mark the deo ...wed style
(Inc .4 the windows that was fel tn rly
in the north will of the nave is rein.tated in the es•
iding north wall, and the other lights MI of the
i• .• it order to correspond therewith. A small
veetry is &leo provided at the east end of the north side,
the archway of which is the original channel arch,
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.hde a new &reit to the chancel of listh stone
1, b. en erected of handsome proportions. The corbels
of this aril have •nisll Purbeck marble sh•fte tenni.

in boasts. which afford pleasing relief to the
ttupporting piers on either side. At the present then.
ono k end bosses have an unsightly appearance, owing
t the fact of their not being carved, through the lack
of the neeesaary funds. This is mural to be regretted.
a. tl or prominent 1...W0n mars the otherwhoe
sod beautiful appearance of the interior, sod we trtot
that the comp.' al ively smnll suin lAltilleAl in effect this
dr.-rat-on will soon he provided. The roof of the nave
I. an open thither one, the arched brawn of which are
supported on stone corbel., carved with the IMurre .4
In. TM. portion of the work wee entrusted to the
skilled hand of Mr. Dolton. of Worcester, to whom
church deonnation in this diocese, as well as other.,
urns co much, and the figures are'very beautifully door.
The two t the clatioel are in the attitude of
the four in the middle hear ahields, whilst
hr the wept window are represented with Peron.
tl.. a 1i... fa The ...nth wall has been partially
Ana the coat portion entirely PO. In building up
tl•e ei tern end the window—s mensoriel to the Hey.
Ere Icrick l•rquhart, who died October, 18.59.
c •••ing of t' Tee lancet light., filled with stained
g' wa., raised considerably to place it in a
1.1 r position in reinird to the enlarged chancel
h. A new roof, harmonizing In character with
the core, has been placed over the chancel.
-ft, a hole roofing is covered with I•val ilk a. The
Cl I payed oith p.„le tile., in a neat pattern, and
..reilally rained op to the sacrarium with Purbeck
nieride t. to. Within the altar rail, a neat oaken one,
t. •• flooring in conic-toned of Godwin'a encaustic tile..
I• e coniniunion t•hle wan given by the Bishop of
•.i. -c", as ia hi. lord.hip's kindly custom, and it
.iiit My cue-root. Throe are neat stalls in the
cs I. and a .rayer dealt, while iminediably outside
l•ctrrei I. placed, and on the south side of it the
it. Thi is componed of oak, the panels of which

to. .1. cnratell with unpierced trawl), sod the cornice
Ilr mr,-.NI with omerntional foli•ge. Mr. Gnash,.
f• rri • rly 1.1 Vower.toek„ but now of poreheater, per.
port-on of the and it I. done in hi.
••••• ~,t reed ahle •n.l careful ni•nn.r. Th. seating, both
t .• navt• and aisle. oon•ista of open deal benches, with
• ii., of a eirono thou. •nd aufritantial pattern.
I • tot that fornierly b.looged to the church, but
had for • loog period, minus a haft, stood in the

y.gardru, wh-e'r; it- wa's used as a &we' r pfot,

l• • •t• • prrpre plow) at the writ end of thr
..reF.. A De* Beth stone shaft has In-ro given to it,
s•I ii s rlaewl on • suitable base. The doer. to the
rl ...rh ere new; they aro (*inputted of *oh, with ern.-
•• n•al ir..n work.

r oast of thia work of restoratior. and enlarge-
le et is about l:800, of which POT the Diocesan elinrch
idding Association granted CAA, and the remainder.
with the exception of about ROO, has been raised by
ri Inetary subserititinna.
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The r•-opentont of the church took chariest Thur•day,
on whiob •••••ion • large number of members of the.
Choreh from the eurrounding neighbourhood wwembled
In Tel 'kV 'with the lkotor, on the happy completion of
the' work. _ _

The Bithou, who had been the 'newt of the Rector,
attended by his chaplain (the Rev. Talbot Baker), the
Ven. Archdeacon Sanctuary (acting for the Chancellor
of the diocese), lb. Registrar. and the following clergy-
:tn.. in their 'nephew, walked in promotion from the
ri ciory to the church :—The Rev. James Fisher (Holy
'Equity, I)orchester). the Rev. W. Barnes (Caine), the
ft.,inad Bnith (West Stafford), the Rev. T. W.
Knipe (Woodefordl, the Rev. IL Headland (Bineembe),
the Re.. .1. R. Crap (Ower Reigns), the Be.. 0 P. O.
(Winfrith), the Rev. E. P. Cambridge (Warm-
the Rev. P. 1). 0. Sylveater (West Knighton),
and Ole Rev. W. Pope (Osmington). Over the
entrance to the churchyard a pointed arch of evergreens
erected, which we. inscribed in old English
el, .meters on one side, "I was glad when they said
U'? t me let us go into the house of the Lord," and
on the reverse, "Praise ye the Lord." The church was
c.n.pl. tely filled with visitors from a distance, and
the parishioner". The Bishop end his Chaplain
having taken their places In the mactsrium, and the
clergy being seated in the chancel stalls. the "maim
proceeded. Morning prayer+ were read by the Rev. W.
Eninhart ; the lat lemon Ay the Rev. lam.. Fisher, and
Ow 2nd by the Rev. P. 1). 0 Sylvester. The choral
It .n of the service wim nicely performed by the choir,
I. I by an harmonium, at which Mrs. Unothsit ably
yire.idell. The anthem was from Imiah Ili.. 7.9. "Hon
Lie 'maul upin the mountains." The well known hymn.
"II rpt incur corner stone." was than song. His lord-
ii officiated at the communion, and the epistle was
" by the Talent Baker.
.ermon area preached by the Bishop from the Bth
Nrt, Ow 48th Psalm. Prayer-book version. "They
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ta f.tr thy lovinghtindness, 0 God. in the midst Of
'I v t.initle.' H. observed that any peeson looking
the history of the children of Inset. must be
t •h. 4 that there rested upon the minds of every one
truth nt pecutle. that He is a God of 'outran«.
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▪ .1 crible in his judgment.. Bat that one.t altainly
• 1,1 not be the only thought the Jew, would have
• it God. Avother, for example, would be that ea-
tr in the familiar words. "Thou. (I Lord God, art
f f i•oinpaosion, mere., and longeuffering, plenteou•
in 4,,oilneasi and truth." Thee was the very truth upon
• 1, the ..aprc.sion this pealutistreated in the words
~ teat, and he had chosen that sentence rather than
a, s “thet Netting forth the same truth, because the
P - 'in fti,in which it was taken wm exactly suited to the
on.tanees, in chic), they were placed that day. The
I. I hail dealt with the Jews with moat remerkahle
s• .11. in abandoning them for their sins, and sending
.s

Help into captivity in-Babylon ; and, almoat at the arsi
ft of th, ie ~ptivity, the greaterrophet Jeremish
I, at undo r special reont.t.noes God
would still deal with them in merzy and loving.kindmr.e.
•iiiihery wav given in the 29th chapter of Jeremiah,
a... 1. v,otr dter it was foretold, the Lord atirred 01,
ti,. loon t if irro., king of Persia, to do:liver them from
htt thee might return to build up the temple
e Lord. And they were taught Haat the 84th
wtn an expo...ion of the feeling. of the Jews ea
h. Jeruodent. In the book of Ears the,
I. •ro oh,: the laying of the foundation of the temple,
' pion on, and it. dediration, were celebrated with
Ii and thauk•giring, snit when they took peel...mien of
" thit. rehtuilt by the .peclial favour of the
the psalm was composed, of which his text was a
• 11, eldliren of I.r.tel, looking beak on their
pod riator7. feeling deeply, a. they most have done,
tho ir in.t ',gratitude, •nd being overwhelmed, u it
were, with ti. talon a Gow, faathfulnees and loving-
kindness toy.
olot them testified that the habit of
their soul. lotto that moment should be 'We wait for Thy lovingitindoc, 0 Lord, in the midst of Thy
temple." The Jewo lookedghe fosimeng of God's
promise, in the coming 111111 inearnatton of our Lord
jesus rhrist• Surd' Beat language as the word, of his
a .it sailed their cirentnatur, gh,....i...
on u well
to. their "aperient,. •nil should accord with their reerdn•
in- their habit of mind and anal. so chrivtiene. The
Jewo waited for the trot conting od the Lonl, but that
v‘v",..t to Why did they keep r i 444 nas-day, flood
Prplav,Holv Thursday.Whitsanti4.—that ammo of suet,
terrible profanation, or the rest festival of the hlensed
Tr... 7 Was it not that when they hotted beck on
t past dealings with than), and remembered th.t Ile,
who was the dmire of all nation., had come, that it
I o I plea.od the eternal Son of Hod tot veil his thyditeut
our manhood, that, aa per/eat manic well att perfeet
t,4, He might coffer for us death on the cross, be the
ft over of the Spirit break the bonds of death, and
leend to his former glory, there to make interore.ion
for his people, NIA 10 bestow on them, by means of Hi.
man •ppointrnent and through the Spirit, tbaugifts and
g *cos which he purchased for them on CalvarY• Our
'''• ton t woos aindoled with such marvellous tokens of
mercy, loving.kindnese, and condeeososion to us,
if the Jew. bud In their put grounds of
coonlileat
hi.Pe for the future, Chriatians ought, with at l'est
•pal maaratioa, to be able to my "W• wait for Thy
I.mrkiadases 0 bed, ia the midst of Thy brepar."