The Antiquary, Bind 4Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1881 |
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Side 6
... wall , which shuts off its northern side , and a hideous yellow brick structure forming its entrance from the south , greatly disfigure the exterior of the Hall . Beyond the middle and smallest quadrangle , which is almost wholly. 6 ...
... wall , which shuts off its northern side , and a hideous yellow brick structure forming its entrance from the south , greatly disfigure the exterior of the Hall . Beyond the middle and smallest quadrangle , which is almost wholly. 6 ...
Side 12
... walls and sacrileged church pro- perty ; but the monks not long after bestirred themselves to get their abbey restored . It is considered that the building which was destroyed at this time was greatly inferior to the one 12 MELROSE ABBEY .
... walls and sacrileged church pro- perty ; but the monks not long after bestirred themselves to get their abbey restored . It is considered that the building which was destroyed at this time was greatly inferior to the one 12 MELROSE ABBEY .
Side 13
... wall , the abbey was erected by one John Morvo , or Morow , who is thought either to have been Italian or French . The writing itself says he was born in " Parysse , " but as this was probably engraven years after his death , not much ...
... wall , the abbey was erected by one John Morvo , or Morow , who is thought either to have been Italian or French . The writing itself says he was born in " Parysse , " but as this was probably engraven years after his death , not much ...
Side 15
... wall was extinguished at this time ; and if it were so , we know not how much beauty may be lost ; but the main body of the church , and the part on which the architect , builder , and carver spent their utmost united strength , is ...
... wall was extinguished at this time ; and if it were so , we know not how much beauty may be lost ; but the main body of the church , and the part on which the architect , builder , and carver spent their utmost united strength , is ...
Side 16
... wall in Windsor gardens , with the salary of the head gardener , £ 30 . £ 500 was paid for the king's yacht , The Charles , and £ 290 more for her furniture and fittings . In 1681 occurs the entry , " To sundry persons , for watering ...
... wall in Windsor gardens , with the salary of the head gardener , £ 30 . £ 500 was paid for the king's yacht , The Charles , and £ 290 more for her furniture and fittings . In 1681 occurs the entry , " To sundry persons , for watering ...
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