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Belfry was demolished in 1611 and bells destroyed. A new belfry was built. Records from 1634 suggest 2 bells were hung and 2 unhung, further that there were various hemispherical bells. |
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| Bell | Polyxena | 1715 | 2,500 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | Antonín | 1710 | 1,400 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | Augustin | 1740 | 742 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | Sv. Karla Velikého | Late gothic | Bartoloměj (Bartoš) of New Town, Prague | ||||||
| Very small bell - no more details. | |||||||||
| In tower under clock | Hemispherical bell | Destroyed in fire of 1755 | |||||||
| In tower under clock | Hemispherical bell | Destroyed in fire of 1755 | |||||||
| Great bell | 1759 | Jan, Vít, Františka Dietrich of New Town, Prague | 2,420 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1770 | František Antonín Franck of Small Town, Prague | 1,250 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1757 | Jan, Vít, Františka Dietrich of New Town, Prague | 430 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1775 | Jan Kristián Schuncke of Old Town, Prague | 700 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1755 | Jan, Vít, Františka Dietrich of New Town, Prague | |||||||
| - This recast bell preserves the original inscription from Bartoloměj. | |||||||||
| Bell | 1755 | Jan, Vít, Františka Dietrich of New Town, Prague | 110 lbs | ||||||
| Middle tower above church | Hemispherical clock bell | 1756 | 258 lbs | ||||||
| Middle tower above church | Hemispherical clock bell | 1756 | 111.75 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1701 | Mikuláš Löw the Younger of Hradčany, Prague | 127 lbs | Broke & recast 1827 | |||||
| Recast to: | 1827 | Karl Bellmann the Elder of New Town, Prague | 117 lbs | Recast 1856 | |||||
| Recast to: | 1856 | Karl Bellmann the Elder of New Town, Prague | 132.5 lbs | Recast 1864 | |||||
| Bell | 1864 | Requisitioned WWI | |||||||
| Funeral bell | Unspecified | Recast 1826 | |||||||
| Recast to: | 1826 | Karl Bellmann the Younger of New Town, Prague | Recast 1871 | ||||||
| Recast to: | 1871 | Josef Diepoldt (Diepold) of Old Town, Prague | 51 lbs | ||||||
| Bell | 1892 | Arnošt Diepoldt (Diepold) of Old Town, Prague | 35 | 13.8 | |||||
| Bell | 1939 | Rudolf Manoušek of Prague | 650 | 12-3-5 | Requisitioned WWII | ||||
| Bell | 1939 | Rudolf Manoušek of Prague | 450 | 8-3-12 | Requisitioned WWII | ||||
| Bell | 1939 | Rudolf Manoušek of Prague | 350 | 6-3-15 | Requisitioned WWII | ||||
* The weights in lbs given here are given in the book as such.
