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A History of the County of Berkshire
… stages of its architectural history just described. The bird's-eye view from the south-east in particular is a most … middle ward. This is shown for the last time in Hollar's bird's-eye view. In 1674 more old buildings and towers were … had to be dealt with, and this was most readily done by shooting it into the castle ditch along the south front, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 178 We hear of the king 'exercising himself daily in shooting, singing, dancing, wrestling, casting of the bar, …
Survey of London Monograph
… (Edward of Windsor) sun-burst, that is, golden sunrays shooting from a bank of cloud. 1. ANDREW ( temp. Ed. III). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… sixth open, book-rest with round top supported by carved bird brackets, c. 1630, slightly restored. Miscellanea: In …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… is put as c. 1817. H.O. 129/340/1/6/6. Ex inf. Miss M. E. Bird, chapel sec. Kelly's Dir. Glos. (1902 and later edns.). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… middle contains, in low relief, three cherubs releasing a bird from a cage against a background of clouds; foliated … entablature has a central panel with a floral swag and a bird. The Morning Room has an early 19th-century ceiling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… marble vase. A piece of bronze strip incised with a bird figure may have decorated a priest's sceptre. A circle …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… some 7 ft. long. This acted as a kind of decoy, for a bird flying down would find difficulty in making its way out, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… this time, when the draining of the Fens spoilt the game shooting, most of the local gentry left the neighbourhood, …