Just inside the church, on the wall, is a holy water stoup, used until the 19th century for making the sign of the Cross.
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An ancient structure ornamented with trellis-work, possibly a stoup, a lamp or a piscina, was found built into the wall during restoration.
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To the west of the second window is the blocked north doorway, adjoining the east jamb of which is a 15th-century holy water stoup.
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Most of theses stoups were destroyed or disappeared during the French Revolution in 1789 and in following years, due to its policy of de-Christianisation.
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Gregory Stoup, 38, an economic research director, barricaded his office's smoked-glass door with furniture to protect himself and four others inside.
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On 18 January 2008, it was reported that he and American explorer Doug Stoup had reached the South Pole following a 48-day trek raising money for charity.
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The "'Church of Saint-Pierre "'is of Romanesque origin and contains a renaissance stoup and a Statue on the Virgin in coloured wood.
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In January, explorer Douglas Stoup discovered the bar while checking on a modern cache of food and supplies buried near the runway at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.
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Stoups with sanctified water are sometimes found near the doors of High Church Anglican churches for the faithful to use in making the sign of the cross upon entering the church.
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The spacious church, which in the later Middle Ages belonged to Gloucester Abbey, contains a stoup and interesting remains of a rood screen, now adapted as a reredos.
