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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of … design, and embellished with remains of ancient stained glass of rich hue: the subjects are chiefly the Apostles and … at an expense of more than 36,000, paid from the privy purse. The entrance to Her Majesty's private apartments is in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Churches CHURCHES The church of ST. BARTHOLOMEW, near the remains of Hyde Abbey, consists of chancel 28 ft. 1 in. by 18 ft. 4 … of the south chapel are a number of pieces of 15th-century glass, including a shield of the Faith. On the floor of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Mary's College ST. MARY'S COLLEGE Immediately south-west of Wolvesey Palace in the southern suburb of the ancient city is the College of St. Mary, founded by … but stripped of all ornament. In 18218 the splendid old glass, for the preservation of the 'sumptuous work' of which …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The borough BOROUGH In spite of the tradition that the merchant gild of Winchester was … 20 and no reason why he should pay any part out of his own purse. 65 However, he evidently had to pay, as in January … of the twenty-four, was sentenced to mend one pane of the glass window in the council house and two 'quarells' in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The cathedral CATHEDRAL The history of the Old Minster of Winchester, setting aside the legends of King Lucius, may … niche are Gardiner's initials, S. G. The vestry has had glass in its windows, but those of the chapel were never …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The hospital of St Cross HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS The hospital of St. Cross was founded in 1136 by … wall is a small single cinquefoiled light rebated for glass. The passage between the walls is roofed by stone slabs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… S.E.) Windermere is a large parish on the E. side of the lake and adjoining Ambleside on the S. The principal … Calgarth Hall, the old parish church being in the parish of Bowness. Secular b(1). Calgarth Hall, on the E. bank of … with the initials and date I.L. 1689. There are also some glass quarries said to have come from Hugill Hall; they …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle Architectural history ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF THE CASTLE The castle of Windsor appears first in history in the Domesday Survey in … east window of the quire, of fifteen lights, with painted glass by Clayton & Bell, is a restoration by Scott of one …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried back beyond the 11th … of the two bathrooms ceiled and wainscoted with looking-glass, of the room in which Henry VI was born, of a room … one of the officials was not very encouragingthey gave a purse of gold, but got no help. 530 The spot where the wall …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… German) WINESTEAD ( St. German), a parish, in the union of Patrington, S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 9 miles … windows, and there are considerable remains of stained glass. In the chancel, of which the architecture is highly …