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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… with Elwick, arg. on a chev. az. 3 fleurs-de-lis or; and Thornhill, gules, 4 bars and a chief argent. There is also a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… out. In the Queen's State Bedroom is a ceiling painted by Thornhill, with Aurora rising from the ocean in her chariot, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Trumpington, was joint master. He was succeeded by Noel Thornhill, of Diddington Hall (Hunts.). Crossman resigned in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… races received little support from Oxfordshire men, Mr. Thornhill's name is the only one recognizable as that of a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… II, cap. 25 § 3. Cf. Stephen's Commentaries, iv, 577, and Thornhill's Sporting Directory, 131, where there is an …
Old and New London
… when he first came as a young man to London; and Sir James Thornhill, who established at the back of his house the …
Old and New London
… hands and gave it to Hogarth's father-in-law, Sir James Thornhill. They complained of wilful delay in the work, and … and gilding were requisite; the dome was to be relieved of Thornhill's lifeless grisailles; and above all, stainedglass … indispensable. The dome had originally been filled by Thornhill with eight scenes from the life of St. Paul. He …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from London; containing, with the tythings of Gomershay, Thornhill, and Weston, 1882 inhabitants, of whom 1297 are in …
Survey of London
… and Dr. Misaubin, while the artists included Sir James Thornhill, Van Nost, the sculptor, Francis Hayman, Sir Joshua …
Survey of London
… says that after he had measured the portico Sir James Thornhill (who died in May 1734) 'did assure me, that Mr … attribution to Jones, although the text-captions accept Thornhill's statement. 122 Sir John Summerson has pointed to the likelihood that Thornhill confused the mason at the church, named Mason, with …