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The Environs of London
… In the next reign he became a courtier. Sir Christopher Wren was displaced, to make room for him as surveyor-general …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… a design prepared by Gibbs perhaps as early as 1711 ( Wren Soc. XII (1935), plate XXXV). Letters from Dr. William … main front were never carried out (two published in Wren Soc. XVII (1940), plate xvi, cf. the 'accompt' partly … wrote a 'ballet' about their adventures printed in Wren Soc. XVII (1940) 1213). Much can be learned of …
Survey of London
… master of the Rolls. 90 There is an interesting account in Wren's Parentalia, of Dr. Matthew Wren having a private interview in 1623 with the Bishops of … vol. 42. W. Young, History of Dulwich College, II. Wren's Parentalia, p. 46. S. H. Casson, Lives of the Bishops …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in England. It has been attributed to Sir Christopher Wren, but as it is not mentioned among his works in the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… February 16834, when he was succeeded by Sir Christopher Wren. During the course of the works just described the House … over to the king, and a design made by Sir Christopher Wren for the proposed memorial, which was to be built to the … on the site occupied by Henry the Seventh's Lady chapel. Wren's scheme was not adopted, but certain repairs were done …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of Windsor and of Eton College. In 1692 Sir Christopher Wren was directed to make a survey of the castle ditch to … By the personal exertions of the dean, Dr. Christopher Wren, certain of the chapel records were saved from … at Windsor Castle, the former held by Sir Christopher Wren, were suppressed. The following are references to a few …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… is dated 1700 and has been attributed to Sir Christopher Wren or one of his pupils. The walls are of brick with stone …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the Fitton chantry, were sold for £1,539 15 s. to Thomas Wren and Edward Slegge. 52 Sir Bartholomew and Sir Lawrence …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as obsolescent. 74 CHARITIES 75 The Brigstock and Wren's Charities' trustees, acting under a scheme established … Giles, and about 12 acres in Sutton St. Edmunds (Lines.). Wren's charity originated when the English fleet attacked the … the naval officers on board the Royal Prince was Matthew Wren, son of the Bishop of Ely, who had a presentiment that …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from Bishop White and only £10 a year from Bishop Wren his successor. Bradford alleged that Wren had failed to keep the castle in good repair, thereby …
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