A General History of the County of Norfolk: Intended to Convey All the Information of a Norfolk Tour, with the More Extended Details of Antiquarian, Statistical, Pictorial, Architectural, and Miscellaneous Information; Including Biographical Notices, Original and Selected, Volum 2John Chambers J. Stacy, 1829 |
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Pàgina 376
... probably contained the tomb of some distinguished personage , perhaps of one of the earls Warren , possibly of the founder himself ; or it might have been a repository of consecrated utensils or vestments . " ] " Hitherto all is Norman ...
... probably contained the tomb of some distinguished personage , perhaps of one of the earls Warren , possibly of the founder himself ; or it might have been a repository of consecrated utensils or vestments . " ] " Hitherto all is Norman ...
Pàgina 378
... probably , a flight of stairs leading to the dormitory ; allowing a com- petent deduction for staircase , the remainder of the long area , or the upper story , ( and it is obvious that there was one , ) would be by no means too large ...
... probably , a flight of stairs leading to the dormitory ; allowing a com- petent deduction for staircase , the remainder of the long area , or the upper story , ( and it is obvious that there was one , ) would be by no means too large ...
Pàgina 381
... probably , contained stables and many other offices . The ceiling of all the rooms is of oak , sloping downward to the walls , boarded above the rafters , and painted with red and white roses . The fireplace is under an arch of Henry ...
... probably , contained stables and many other offices . The ceiling of all the rooms is of oak , sloping downward to the walls , boarded above the rafters , and painted with red and white roses . The fireplace is under an arch of Henry ...
Pàgina 383
... probably , dedicated to some favourite saint , and very judiciously placed here , to intercept the casual devotional offerings of wayfaring men , who might , otherwise , have carried them to some altar in the parish church , which con ...
... probably , dedicated to some favourite saint , and very judiciously placed here , to intercept the casual devotional offerings of wayfaring men , who might , otherwise , have carried them to some altar in the parish church , which con ...
Pàgina 385
... probably found easier to use them than to demolish large masses ; but whatever might be the motive , the result is , that the antiquary has only to lament the destruction of one fragment of a prostrate pier of the nave , decorated on ...
... probably found easier to use them than to demolish large masses ; but whatever might be the motive , the result is , that the antiquary has only to lament the destruction of one fragment of a prostrate pier of the nave , decorated on ...
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abbey afterwards ancient annum antique arch arms Astley belonging bishop of Norwich brass building built buried called Castle Acre Castle Acre Priory chancel chapel Charles church churchyard Cotman's daughter died ditto door duke earl earl Warren East Dereham east end Edward Edward III effigies Elizabeth erected feet figures granted gravestone hall head held Henry Henry VIII hundred Inclosure act Inigo Jones inscription king king's knight lady land lord lord Astley lordship Lynn manor marble Mary master mayor Melton Constable memory miles monument nave Norfolk north aisle north side North Walsham ornamented painted parish picture piece porch portrait priory queen rector reign Richard river round Saints says Blomefield seat Shropham sir John sir Robert sir Thomas sir William south aisle Spelman square tower stands stone Suffolk Swaffham Thetford three bells town Townshend village Virgin wall Walpole Walsingham wife window Written in Domesday-book
Passatges populars
Pàgina 684 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Pàgina 827 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Pàgina 601 - In a field of old Walsingham, not many months past, were digged up between forty and fifty urns deposited in a dry and sandy soil not a yard deep, nor far from one another...
Pàgina 848 - YE, who with warmth the public triumph feel Of talents dignified by sacred zeal, Here, to devotion's bard devoutly just, Pay your fond tribute due to Cowper's dust ! England, exulting in his spotless fame, Ranks with her dearest sons his favourite name.
Pàgina 849 - And watched a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust, angelic guards defend ! It is the dust of Unwin, Cowper's friend ! That single title in itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name.
Pàgina 777 - I. was advanced to the degree of a baron, by the title of lord...
Pàgina 601 - ... and altars unto the gods and heroes above it. That these were the urns of Romans from the common custom and place where they were found is no obscure conjecture, not far from a Roman garrison and but five miles from Brancaster, set down by ancient record under the name of Brannodunum.
Pàgina 977 - ... as the said trustees for the time being or the Major part of them shall think fit...
Pàgina 451 - To be sure his success has not been equal to his merit, which yet, perhaps, is in some measure owing to himself; for that very impetuosity of spirit, which, under proper government, renders him the agreeable creature lie is, has, in some circumstances of life, got the better of him, and hurt his views.
Pàgina 839 - March, 17(>1, was elected one of the knights companions of the most honourable order of the Bath.