Ancient Reliques, 4. köide1808 |
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... ruins , and desolation prevailed over the whole compass of the hill , insomuch , that a town once spreading over a surface of two miles is now shrunk into a few houses in a corner of its ancient site : its extensive streets , laid out ...
... ruins , and desolation prevailed over the whole compass of the hill , insomuch , that a town once spreading over a surface of two miles is now shrunk into a few houses in a corner of its ancient site : its extensive streets , laid out ...
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NETLEY ABBEY , HAMPSHIRE . THESE ruins of ecclesiastical magnificence are situated at the distance of three miles from Southampton to the south - east , on the declivity of a hill , gently rising from the water , but so encompassed with ...
NETLEY ABBEY , HAMPSHIRE . THESE ruins of ecclesiastical magnificence are situated at the distance of three miles from Southampton to the south - east , on the declivity of a hill , gently rising from the water , but so encompassed with ...
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... Ruin sits , And grimly smiles at Time's obscuring hand ; While my rent pillars , and my ivy'd arches , Preach the vicissitudes of human things . " From Leland's Collectanea it appears , that the monks of Netley were not much addicted to ...
... Ruin sits , And grimly smiles at Time's obscuring hand ; While my rent pillars , and my ivy'd arches , Preach the vicissitudes of human things . " From Leland's Collectanea it appears , that the monks of Netley were not much addicted to ...
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... ruins in more modern times . " - The church was built in the form of a cross in the most elegant style of English architecture ; its roof was adorned with numerous ramifications , extending from the intersections of the groining , but ...
... ruins in more modern times . " - The church was built in the form of a cross in the most elegant style of English architecture ; its roof was adorned with numerous ramifications , extending from the intersections of the groining , but ...
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... ruin , and it is with difficulty that the precise arrangement of the nave , central tower , and choir can be made out ... ruins with which the ground is strewed , may be dis- cerned various devices and armorial bearings of the bene ...
... ruin , and it is with difficulty that the precise arrangement of the nave , central tower , and choir can be made out ... ruins with which the ground is strewed , may be dis- cerned various devices and armorial bearings of the bene ...
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aisles ancient Antiquarian &Topographical Cabinet Antiquarian and Topographical appears architecture BEAUCHIEF ABBEY beautiful bishop Bond S&J Bond Street building built Burgh Carpenter Old Bond chancel chapel Chichester Cathedral choir CLARE CASTLE Clarke New Bond CLIFFORD CASTLE Cornwall door Drawing duke earl east Edward Edward III elegant Engraved by J.Storer entrance EPISCOPAL PALACES erected Ethelbald Exeter feet formerly Gate ground Guildford HADLEIGH CASTLE heirs Henry VIII hill honour Hospital J.Carpenter J.Greig John Kent king knight land LAUNCESTON CASTLE lord manor Mary miles monastery monument nave NETLEY ABBEY Old Bond St ornamented PAIGNTON parish church PEMBROKE CASTLE pillars possession present PRIORY Proprietors by W.Clarke Published queen Rasen Reculver reign of Henry remains repaired Richard roof ruins Saxon Shurborne south side staircase stands stone Stourhead Surry Sussex Thomas tion tomb Topographical Cabinet tower town transcept vaulting village walls WARWICK CASTLE William WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL Wyff