Show english town of ancient parish church the one hundredth anniversary ir the I 1 arash church ot manchester ang land was celebrated recently when the bishop of coventry preached a special thanksgiving sermon the church which Is one or the oldest in the conn try stands on the same foundations of a saxon church which was bal t la 3 A D beautiful antique stained lt glass windows decorate east wall A peal of aye bells dating from 1350 still call the villagers to church alva books including coxs foxs book of mar tyra are among the churche churchs treasured possessions two of the more rep cent martyrs robert glover and mrs joyce lewis worshiped at the shrine glover was burned at the stake at coventry la 1555 and mrs j lewis met a similar fate at two years later tre tr e old church is in a wonderful state of preservation con l p her ten centuries of ute t |