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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… with brick, and has a window formerly lighting the Long Gallery, now blocked, and, in the apex, a small original … jambs and modern woodwork. In the gable, lighting the Long Gallery, is a 17th-century window, of four lights with … plaster-work, probably from the ceiling of the Long Gallery, and almost entirely of the 17th century; over the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… staircase, retain their original decorations. The gallery, a hundred feet in length, is fitted up as a library, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… was provided a new seat near the pulpit; in 1704 a small gallery for private use was built in the north-east corner of … a dispute over the alteration of other seats. 4 A singers' gallery was built against the west wall of the nave c. 1726, paid for by the singers, 5 and another gallery, 14 ft wide, was built immediately north of it in …
Old and New London
… Old State FuneralThe Barber Surgeons' Hall: its Famous Picture of Henry VIII. Holbein's DeathTreasures in … "The Presentation of the Charter by Henry VIII." This picture contains, among eighteen other portraits, that of Sir … Williams's libraries formed its basis). There was also a gallery of portraits of celebrated Dissenting ministers. …
A Survey of London
… house, the church yeard is a garden plot, and a fayre gallery on the cloyster: the lodgings for the poore are … about seuen of the clocke, a great fire began in the gallery thereof, which burned so sore, that the flame fiering …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… in a framed partition and partly supporting the W. gallery. The upper part of the turret has openings with … underside, medival but re-cut, moulded base, re-used. Gallery: In naveat W. end, with central recess at back; gallery-front with bolection-moulded panelling, extended to …
Survey of London
… A further compartment to the south, over the original gallery and screen which had disappeared, had been … Crosby Square had been formed under the timbers of the old gallery, some of which were found in situ, but very much … was a double two-light window on the west side of the gallery, which was, however, much restored. The east wall of …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… on the brace of the second-floor beam. If there was no gallery the doorway may have opened directly from the stairs. … (132) on p. 85. The survey of 1649 gives a more detailed picture. The Queen Street frontage then comprised three shops …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… carved pedestals, perhaps for columns supporting a former gallery, and there has been some restoration throughout; …