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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 … there was no church at Mortlake till the reign of Edward III. 40 Archbishop Peckham held an ordination at Wimbledon in … p. 170. Gough's edition. Sax. Chron. p. 21, 22. Scriptores post Bedam, p. 834. Read's Weekly Journal, Aug. 30, Sep. 6, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a beam with candle-prickets spanning the high altar (cf. Henry Bradshaw Soc., LXXV (1937), 182). The centre archway on … rounded head; it was discovered in 1893 ( S.D.N.Q., III, 249). The N. jamb, with a 12th-century chamfered and … 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
… affinities with the church at Blandford Forum ( Dorset III, 19) suggest John and William Bastard as the architects, … 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 … house near the ancient site' (C.A.S. Publs. LIII (1935), III). The outbreak of civil war is likely to have delayed the … a red-brick plinth, with thatched, originally slated queen-post roof; in eight bays, with two symmetrically arranged …
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 … 139-41. Ekwall, Dict. Eng. Place-Names, 419, 497. S.R.S. iii. 324. Census, 1891; Youngs, Local Admin. Units, i. 442-3; …
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, … and are still in good preservation. In the reign of Henry III., Winchelsea and Rye were annexed to the cinque ports, …
Survey of London
… to the new Chancellor, Sir Robert Pawing, by King Edward III in the presence of Queen Isabella and the magnates of the … 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 …
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 … (Paris, 1906) 81); 9 Aug. (Canterbury obits. II fo. 37v, III fo. 209r). Richard of Ilchester 4 Archdcn. and treas. of … 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, where …