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A History of the County of Oxford
… have to be destroyed, but the agents must not give too high a price. By his legatine power Wolsey has transferred … the lower stages of the present Tom Tower) within 4 ft. as high as the lodgings. On the south side the rooms running … foundation of the hall itself is in most places 5 or 6 ft. high. On the north side the foundations of the intended …
Survey of London
… his will leaving his tenements in Axe Yard and Borough High Street, and his lands in Newington and St. George's … Brick Pile" 75 feet long, 51 feet broad and 26 feet high. "The Steeple (wherein are eight very tunable Bells, … of this Parish) is one hundred and twenty five Foot high." "The Roof is supported by Tuscan Pillars, and the Nave …
Survey of London
… feet long and 35 feet wide, has a low clerestory over the high arcades which open to the aisles, each intended to … but has the character of a triumphal arch (Plate 28b). The high and narrow central arch is flanked by wide piers, each … followed is basically symmetrical (Plates 17, 18, 26). The high wall of the aisle is divided by vertical breaks into …
Survey of London
… middle bay of the front. This tower was to consist of a high pedestal-course, flanked by concave-curving buttresses … of the churchyard with a plain wall not exceeding 7 ft. high was ordered in July 1725. 118 In April 1726 plans for … in April 1788: the seven tunes chosen in November were the Easter Hymn, Hymn of Eve, Lass of Pattie's Mill, Sir Chas. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… the main entablature containing elaborate carvings in high relief of foliage and palm-branches pierced and … floor to ceiling with original oak panelling, five panels high with a bracketed plinth and an entablature with …
Old and New London
… storey, which is 187 feet long, 51 feet wide, and 46 feet high. It was at one time (and perhaps still is) famous for … curiosities; our solemn processions through the City at Easter, with the Lord Mayor's largess of buns, wine, and a … a superior class, and many of the past students have taken high honours at both universities. Between twenty and thirty …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the hallowing of a number of altars, including the high altar, between 1195 and 1221, points to some … initials of William Eyre, prior, 150220, occurring on the high vault and on the arch at the west end of the south … chapel is closed by the back of the great screen over the high altar, the side doorways of which, part of the original …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with Church Street going southwards towards the priory and High Street running north. The latter widens out and forms … town hall, of red brick and stone, on the east side of the High Street, was removed from the Square in 1859. A Congregational chapel with a tall spire is also in the High Street. The harbour, formed by the junction of the Avon …
Survey of London
… on a double-moulded plinth. Over the entablature is a high brick parapet, above which the towers rise some eight or …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… year, Jacob Alderman was made Mayor, and so continued from Easter until the Feast of the Holy Trinity; but being then …