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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… chamfered base; above each capital rises a vertical post and three curved braces, two, longitudinal, support the … and one, transverse, supports the tie-beam of the king-post truss; the transverse brace is moulded like the tie-beam, and has a cusped spandrel; the king-post is octagonal with moulded capital and base, and has …
The Environs of London
… time of the Conquest 5, exchanged it for other lands with Henry VIII., who soon afterwards granted it to Thomas … p. 170. Gough's edition. Sax. Chron. p. 21, 22. Scriptores post Bedam, p. 834. Read's Weekly Journal, Aug. 30, Sep. 6, … of Painting, vol. ii. p. 66. Collins's Peerage, vol. iv. p. 181. Extract of a letter from Sir John Temple. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… flanked by transept chapels, as at Shaftesbury ( Dorset IV, 58). The general arrangement is attested by surviving … a beam with candle-prickets spanning the high altar (cf. Henry Bradshaw Soc., LXXV (1937), 182). The centre archway on … window. A grotesque mask at the head of each corner post probably formed the terminal of an ornamental …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… xii Ashley (ancient, or Astley) 1, ii Talbot, iii Camois, iv Ashley, v Hamelyn, vi Plecy, vii Malmains, viii Rumsey, ix … make way for the Great Dining Room (Plate 77), erected by Henry Flitcroft for the 4th earl. Flitcroft also worked on a … with a weathered ashlar buttress at the base of each main post. Early in the 17th century the gabled S. end was rebuilt …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… last was completed in the following year to the designs of Henry Flitcroft at a cost of 1,107 17s. 4d. (see Inscriptions … a red-brick plinth, with thatched, originally slated queen-post roof; in eight bays, with two symmetrically arranged … a(20) Mound (N.G. TL 33175126), on a site occupied by a post mill in 1638 (B.M. Maps 6. c. 55); it seems, however, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the town was a stage on the London-Plymouth route; a post office was open in the 1670s 98 and coaching inns were … through Baldwin's son Ralph (d. c. 1161) and Ralph's son Henry (d. 1197) to Henry's sons Ralph (d. s.p. 1207), Henry … [sic.] which in 1688 was Tout Hill. Som. Wills, ed. Brown, iv. 92; S.R.O., DD/X/SLT 1; ibid. T/PH/bbs 6. S.R.O., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been built by Sir William Zouch, which, in the 24th of Henry VIII., was annexed to the priory of Taunton: the … church, partly erected by Abbot William, in the reign of Henry VI., and completed at the expense of the parishioners, … of Edward III., from which period till the 2nd of William IV. it continued to return two members; it was disfranchised …
Survey of London
… the episcopacy of William of Wykeham (1367 to 1398). Henry Yevele, a master craftsman of this period of … there. 88 Apparently the house fell into disrepair temp. Henry VIII for in 1528 Richard Fox, the then bishop, wrote to … and his house on Mary's accession. 7 Gardiner In 1559 Henry Machyn relates that the "bysshope of Wynchastur[s] …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… (Winchester obits.: B.M., Add. MS. 29436 fos. 48v, 73r). 2 Henry of Blois 3 Previously and concurrently abbot of … Royal objections to el. of Ralegh, 1241 ( Chron. Maj. iv 107-8, 159). 1 Papal conf. 17 Sept. 1243 ( Reg. Innoc. IV … Valence alias de Lusignan Preb. of London; half-brother of Henry III. Lic. el. gr. 13 Oct. 1250 ( C.P.R. 1247-58 p. 75). …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the castle where Norman and Angevin kings resided, where Henry I was married to Maud of Scotland and their son William Atheling was born, where Henry III was born, where Arthur son of Henry VII was born, … in 1779 and visiting these prisoners (op. cit. [ed. 1903], iv. 159). Milner, op. cit. ii, 166. From a sermon preached in …