The Archaeological Journal, Volume 58Longman, Rrown [sic] Green, and Longman, 1901 - Archaeology |
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... containing about forty - two acres . If an older monastery stood here , some of these earthworks may be of Saxon origin , but the construction of such enclosures was the first duty the first duty of every Gilbertine monastery ...
... containing about forty - two acres . If an older monastery stood here , some of these earthworks may be of Saxon origin , but the construction of such enclosures was the first duty the first duty of every Gilbertine monastery ...
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... containing its own cloister , church , chapter- house , dorter , frater , guest - house , infirmary , etc. The two houses were probably connected by a corridor or gallery in which was the domus fenestrae . The nuns ' church was the ...
... containing its own cloister , church , chapter- house , dorter , frater , guest - house , infirmary , etc. The two houses were probably connected by a corridor or gallery in which was the domus fenestrae . The nuns ' church was the ...
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... containing the chapter - house , parlour , warming - house , etc. on the south the chapel , on the west the hall , and on the north the frater , which stood partly over the north alley of the cloister and partly over a vaulted ...
... containing the chapter - house , parlour , warming - house , etc. on the south the chapel , on the west the hall , and on the north the frater , which stood partly over the north alley of the cloister and partly over a vaulted ...
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... contain a garderobe shaft from the upper chamber . On the first floor was a room of the same size as that below , but ... containing the staircase . Projecting from the west front towards its northern end is a handsome two- storied oriel ...
... contain a garderobe shaft from the upper chamber . On the first floor was a room of the same size as that below , but ... containing the staircase . Projecting from the west front towards its northern end is a handsome two- storied oriel ...
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... containing a fish . It is easy to see how the exuding resin , to which insects would so easily stick , would flow round them and the leaves and twigs of the trees . And it is of course possible that the resin may have dropped on to and ...
... containing a fish . It is easy to see how the exuding resin , to which insects would so easily stick , would flow round them and the leaves and twigs of the trees . And it is of course possible that the resin may have dropped on to and ...
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Page 36 - Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Page 266 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her son.
Page 443 - You shall have sometimes fair houses so full of glass that one cannot tell where to become to be out of the sun or cold.
Page 106 - TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. " MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY,
Page 264 - What man of you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost until he find it? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me ; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Page 391 - It is much of the fashion of the City streamers, used at the Lord Mayor's show, having about twenty supporters, and is to be carried after the same way ; on the top of it hangs a bloody flag. The King's arms, quartered with a bloody hand pointing to the crowne, which stands above with this motto, —
Page 390 - Abby, the Countess of Devonshire's House. Presently after Dinner the King again took Horse, and with his Company rode to Nottingham, where was great Preparation for the setting up of the Standard that Day, as was formerly appointed. Not long after the King's coming to...
Page 219 - And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked ; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Page 245 - Beveridge places them at the end of the second, or the beginning of the third century.