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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The magnificent Chantry of Cardinal Beaufort, of Purbeck marble, is a highly-finished structure in the later English … tomb of William Rufus, in the centre of the choir, of grey marble, raised about two feet above the surface of the … statue in bronze of Charles II. in the Roman costume, on a marble pedestal ornamented with sculpture. About 400 feet …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the early 13th century supported upon lofty Purbeck marble pillars divide the central portion or nave from the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of three lancets in the east wall of the chancel, with marble shafts having moulded capitals and bases, and on the … The upper part of the base of the square font of Purbeck marble dates from the end of the 12th century, but the font … of the early part of the 16th century, with a Purbeck marble slab with moulded edges, in which there is the indent …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… removed them when he paved the chapel with black-and-white marble in 1681, and cast away to be lost or stolen, while for …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… walls was originally ornamented with arcades on Purbeck marble shafts, like all the rest of this part of the church, … the apse of Walkelin's eastern crypt; it has Purbeck marble columns with moulded capitals, and the vault-ribs have … the arches are oval quatrefoils filled in with Purbeck marble slabs, and probably forming in the first instance the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… western angles of the quire are detached shafts of Purbeck marble, but the intermediate supports are of stone. The north … pier and square responds, with nook shafts of Purbeck marble on the quire side carrying the outer, and a corbelled … panelled with trefoils and the jamb shafts are of Purbeck marble. The arch is elaborately moulded, and the crocketed …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… he was buried, is the king's unfinished tomb of black marble, beside which is fixed a funeral helm. Opposite it is … In the south aisle, at the east end, stands the life-size marble statue of the German Emperor Frederick, who died in … painted panels, is a tomb of red serpentine and white marble with inlaid brass cross, erected by Queen Victoria in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Rustat, the statue being of copper on a pedestal of white marble carved by Grinling Gibbons. 382 James II paid his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… wall, (1) to Rev. John Rodbard Bain, Rector, 1820, white marble tablet on grey marble backing; (2) to Rev. Samuel Staines, Rector, 1826, white marble tablet with shield-of-arms, on grey marble backing, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… three shields of Dormer and alliances; at each end marble column with Corinthian capital supporting canopy with … flanked by Corinthian columns supporting entablature of marble; on base in front kneeling figures of three sons and … daughter of Sir William Sidney, 1541; large monument of marble and limestone of pure Italian design; flat canopy …