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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… formed by an extension of the rampart and ditch from the S.W. entrance. We may also note two large bowl barrows S.W. … c. 1400, and depicts the Virgin with the mutilated body of Christ on her knees, surrounded by figures of men holding parts from the body of Christ. The 15th-century paintings include the remains of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Headington, Wheatley, Thame and Milton under Wychwood. At Christ Church the stone used in the early 16th-century … of parts of Peckwater Quadrangle at Christ Church, Queen's College, the Judge's Lodging, etc. The stone slates used in … the minor religious houses, there are some remains of the hospital of St. John the Baptist incorporated in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… which have alone survived. The house at Great Bowser's Farm, in Ashdon parish, excavated in 1852, was a small … in modern highways, ran east from Braughing through Bishop's Stortford to Great Dunmow, Braintree, Coggeshall, and … and a few worked stones those of Berden Priory and Newport Hospital. A fragment of walling is the only trace above …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Sectional Preface CENTRAL AND S.W. ESSEX. Sectional Preface. (i) Earthworks, etc., … of prehistoric origin. They are Wallbury Camp, near Bishop's Stortford (Plan p. 94), Loughton Camp and Ambresbury Bank … ruins of St. Giles at Maldon (Plate p. 176), the hospital chapel at Great Ilford and the much altered Monox …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… earliest ecclesiastical building, surviving, is St. John's chapel in the White Tower; it is one of the most valuable … there are now no remains. The collegiate church and hospital of St. Katherine by the Tower was destroyed in 1827 … and the second an iron chest with elaborate locks at Christ Church Southwark. Communion Tables and Rails: There is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of All Hallows Barking; and by some remains at St. Helen's Bishopsgate. The churches of St. Ethelburga, St. Olave Hart … towers and spires, those of St. Mary le Bow, St. Bride, Christ Church Newgate Street, and St. Michael Paternoster … no structural remains survive, though the plan of the Hospital-Church of St. Thomas Acon in Cheapside is perhaps …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… immediately adjoining the city on the W., N.W. and S.W.; the methods and material of construction naturally … is best represented by the rebuilt St. Paul's, Covent Garden, Inigo Jones' design; by two churches of Sir … and the late 17th-century Marlborough Chapel and Chelsea Hospital Chapel; the first two are excellent works of their …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… situated one behind the other and running roughly N. and S. On the line of Gryme's Dyke, the westernmost of the four, is a curious triangular … is an early 16th-century paten with an incised figure of Christ in the middle. There are eighteen Elizabethan cups, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… (where the road was twelve feet wide), beneath St. Mary's Street in Huntingdon, near Stilton and across the Nene at … has also been received from Mr. G. Wyman Abbott, F.S.A., and Dr. Cyril Fox, F.S.A.] R. E. M. Wheeler. (iii) … church at Ramsey, built on the plan of a monastic hospital or guest-house. Its most remarkable feature is the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… SECTIONAL PREFACE Ecclesiastical Churches The churches of S.E. Dorset in general are not of particular architectural … stood until 1840 at Wareham (Lady St. Mary). Lady St. Mary's was rebuilt in 18412, but the records of the old church ( … be seen in juxtaposition on the west front of Hawksmoor's Christ Church, Spitalfields, completed 172324 (Downes, ibid., …