The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors : Illustrated by Upwards of Two Hundred Engravings, Volum 2Virtue, Spalding, 1851 - 362 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... stone from the Forest of Dean , is still to be traced the following " Epitaph , written on himself , " by way of acrostic , but now much defaced : - ( ARMS . ) Here , September the ninth , was buried A true Englishman , Who , in ...
... stone from the Forest of Dean , is still to be traced the following " Epitaph , written on himself , " by way of acrostic , but now much defaced : - ( ARMS . ) Here , September the ninth , was buried A true Englishman , Who , in ...
Pàgina 26
... stone centre and wings , from which the ground slopes gracefully but rapidly into a valley profusely shaded with ornamental trees . To give variety to the views , and disclose the native grandeur of the position , walks have been thrown ...
... stone centre and wings , from which the ground slopes gracefully but rapidly into a valley profusely shaded with ornamental trees . To give variety to the views , and disclose the native grandeur of the position , walks have been thrown ...
Pàgina 32
... stone coffin ; and on the skull , after the lapse of nearly a thousand years , the wound of whic ! he died was conspicuous - thus verifying the tradition as to the place and manner of his death . Nothing could be more happily chosen for ...
... stone coffin ; and on the skull , after the lapse of nearly a thousand years , the wound of whic ! he died was conspicuous - thus verifying the tradition as to the place and manner of his death . Nothing could be more happily chosen for ...
Pàgina 33
... stone was laid in the thirty - first year of the twelfth century ; but more than a century and a half elapsed before its completion . In those days churches were the work of generations ; and it was rarely , indeed , that the founder ...
... stone was laid in the thirty - first year of the twelfth century ; but more than a century and a half elapsed before its completion . In those days churches were the work of generations ; and it was rarely , indeed , that the founder ...
Pàgina 38
... stone , yet still preserving their original form . The arches and pillars of the transepts are com- plete : the shapes of all the windows may yet be discriminated ; the frame of the west window is in perfect preservation , the design of ...
... stone , yet still preserving their original form . The arches and pillars of the transepts are com- plete : the shapes of all the windows may yet be discriminated ; the frame of the west window is in perfect preservation , the design of ...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització completa - 1844 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie Visualització de fragments - 1842 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització de fragments - 1844 |
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