Trmkrskury Abbey.

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Veramque pacem cordium.'

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STEEL PLATE.-THE ABBEY OF TEWKESBURY, from the Toll-gate,

looking across the Battle-field, or “Bloody-Meadow”........... SARGENT. HINCHCLIFFE.

THE SOUTH CHANCEL, with the Tombs, Shrines-scene after the Battle............ SARGENT. Evans.

FUNERAL PROCESSION TO ST. Faitu's CHAPEL. Burial of Hugh, a Mercian

Noble....

PRIOR.

JACKSON.

WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, from an Ancient Statue. Fr. Monum. ............... HERMAN.

DALZIEL.

A BLACK FRIAR, or BENEDICTINE Monk of Tewkesbury.............................. HERMAN, WALMESLEY.

THE CHAPTER-HOUSE OF TEWKESBURY-now the Grammar School................ PRIOR.

WALL.

EAST END OF THE CHANCEL. Behind the Altar Screen. In Ecclesia nostra de

Theokesberye, &c. A.D. M.cc.xxx.

SARGENT. RIMBAULT.

GOTHIC SHRINE-TOMB of the Le Despenser Family...................

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HERMAN.

GRAY.

THE AXE AND BLOCK........

.............. ARCHER.

PORTRAIT OF GEORGE, DUKE OF CLARENCE. From the Brit. Mus................. HERMAN.

DALZIEL.

The SEAL OF TEWKESBURY...

HERMAN.

DALZIEL

THE ANCIENT GATE OF THE ABBEY, with Reliques of the Conventual Out-

buildings...

PRIOR.

WHIMPER.

NORTH AISLE, PISCINA IN THE COLUMN. Pilgrims, Antique Alms-boxes, &c..... SARGENT. GRAY.

GREAT WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH. Norman Window, Towers, &c.

from the Churchyard.............

SARGENT. JACKSON.

ANCIENT FONT AND Cover in the Abbey Church...........

SARGENT. JACKSON.

CLOISTER BELL-CASE, in which was suspended the Vesper-bell, C................... PRIOR. 0. SMITH.

ABBOT'S ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH from the South, with the

Tomb of SOMERSET...........................

PRIOR.

0. Suitu.

NORTH TRANSEPT OF THE CHURCH, with carved Stalls, &c.

originally in the Choir..

PRIOR.

WALL.

PORTRAIT OF MARGARET OF ANJOU, Queen of Henry VI............ HERMAN. DALZIEL.

BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY, and Death of Lord Wenlock............. HERMAN.

DALZIEL.

PORTRAIT OF PRINCE EDWARD, murdered after the Battle.......... HERMAN. DALZIEL.

CLOISTERS OF TEWKESBURY ABBEY, with the Rich Windows,

WALMESLEY.

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STEEL PLATE.THE CASTLE OF KENILWORTH. General View

from the Lake........

ALLOM.

ARMORIAL SHIELD OF THE EARL OF LEICESTER.............

............... ARCHER

VIEW OF THE CASTLE trom the East, with Lunn's Tower, Gatehouse, &C......... ARCHER

GATE OF THE ANCIENT PRIORY, with Sepulchral Remains.

ARCHER.

SIMON DE MONTFORT, trom a Sepulchral Effigy.....

HERMAN.

REMAINS OF THE GREAT HALL IN THE CASTLE, with the Undercroft................. SARGENT.

Rich WINDOW IN THE PRESENCE CHAMBER, or Hall...

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PRIOR.

JOHN OF GAUNT, Duke of Lancaster-Lord of Kenilworth........................

HERMAN.

THE STRONG TOWER, with adjoining Ruins ........

SARGENT.

THE THREE BARONIAL KITCHENS, west side of the Castle ........................... SARGENT.

LEICESTER'S STABLES, with the Timber-work, &c.....

............... SARGENT

Part OF LEICESTER'S BUILDINGS, erected by Robert Dudley...................... PRIOR.

The GATEWAY, part of the Dudley Buildings.....

ARCHER.

THE FLOODGATE, or WATER TOWER (see the Plan ..................

PRIOR.

LEICESTER'S CHIMNEY PIECE, formerly in the Presence Chamber.................. ARCHER.

EFFIGY OF ROBERT DUDLEY, Earl of Leicester, from his Tomb....................... ARCHER.

ENTRANCE TO THE GREAT HALL. with Entrance to the Nether Hall, or Under-

croft. On the left a Window of "Queen Elizabeth's Dressing-room".... HERMAN.

PLAN OF THE CASTLE, as it appeared in 1575, from the "Illust. Kenilworth;"

with references and explanations at p. 280................... ............ HERMAN.

SIGNATURE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, from the Original in the British Museum.... HERMAN.

KENILWORTH CASTLE, from the East, showing on the left Mervyn s Tower-

Leicester-Buildings-The Keep—The Gate-House-The Stables, &c..... PRIOR

PORTRAIT OF ROBERT DUDLEY, Earl of Leicester ...........

......... LAW.

VIEW FROM THE TILT-YARD. now a sheep-walk, showing part of the outworks.

Cæsar's Tower on the left-part of Leicester-Buildings—and the Gate-

House..........

ARCHER

Luxx's TOWER AT SUNSET, showing the remains of the Moat, grass-grown....... ARCHER.

PORTRAIT OF AMY ROBSART-Dudley's first wife, murdered in Cumnor Hall..... ARCHER.

THE SNAKE AND Dove, allegorical of Dudley and Amy Robsart...................... ARCHER

SEAL OF KENILWORTH Priory, impression with the parchment attached, from

the British Museum..

HERMAN.

THE BRIDGE AT KENILWORTH, with the Church and Gate-House on the left.... SARGENT.

SAXON BRIDGE, still used in “Harold's Park," Waltham..............................

INNER PORCH OF THE ABBEY CHIJRCH....

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DELAMOTTE.

WALLE

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BAKER'S ENTRY, remains of the Houses occupied by the Abbots' retainers ......

• 0, uncertain path of life! in our hopes how little security! in our joy what short duration ! where can

weak man find shelter ? Where in this short lifo peace ?"-CAMOENS.

STEEL PLATE.- VIEW OF THE CASTLE FROM THE NORTH, showing the Keep,

the Gate, and Outworks ...................

TAB BARRACKS AND GOVERNOR'S HOUSE, with the Keep, from Mountjoy Tower, SARGENT.

ANCIENT GATE IN THE CASTLE, viewed from the Interior, leading to the steps... SARGENT.

Evans.

PART OF THE KEEP, known as the Flag-staff Tower, with the Battlement......... SARGENT.

PORTRAIT OF HENRY BEAUCHAMP, crowned King of the Isle of Wight, in his

Coronation Robes, from the original by Rous, British Museum............... HERMAN.

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NORMAN GATE, from the Interior, with the Original Oaken Door, said to be

500 years old ........

. SARGENT.

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THE GOVERNOR's House, with part of the Barracks, erected by Queen Eliza-

beth....

......... SARGENT.

THE GREAT GATE, with Round Prison Towers, Machicolations, and Queen

Elizabeth's Gate in the foreground. View taken from the road ............ SARGENT.

THE GARRISON Well, showing the Great Windlass-Wheel, &c.; with the

Interior of the Building as it now appears .......

................ SARGENT.

SIGN-MANUAL OF KING CHARLES I., from the Original MS. British Museum... HERMAN.

"QUEEN ELIZABETH's Tower," with the Outer Gate and Landscape, from the

......... SARGENT.

VIEW OF TIIE APARTMENTS OCCUPIED BY KING CHARLES DURING HIS IMPRISON-

MENT IN THE CASTLE, with the Window from which he attempted to

escape-Objects emblematical of his Reign..........

Exact FORM AND APPEARANCE OF THE SAME WINDOW, from which, with his

own hand, the King had sawed through one of the Iron Bars............... SARGENT.

GROUND-PLAN OF CARISBROOKE CASTLE, showing all the Buildings and Out-

works.

.... HERMAN.

THE CONFESSIONAL, for the Cistercian Brotherhood of the Abbey...............

THE SACRISTY OF THE ABBEY, Vaulted, and Lighted by two Windows............ SARGENT.

THE CONFESSIONAL OF NETLEY ABBEY, with Confessor and Penitent.............. SARGENT.

NETLEY CASTLE, lately used as a public House of Entertainment...................

PLAN OF NETLEY ABBEY-arrangement of the Buildings.........................