Old London: Papers Read at the London Congress, July, 1866J. Murray, 1867 - 376 pages |
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... edition of Dugdale's " Monasticon , " edited by the Secretary of the British Museum , the Secretary of the Bodleian Library , and the Keeper of the Records in the Chapter House and the Augmentation Office , was one of the first works ...
... edition of Dugdale's " Monasticon , " edited by the Secretary of the British Museum , the Secretary of the Bodleian Library , and the Keeper of the Records in the Chapter House and the Augmentation Office , was one of the first works ...
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... , had immured himself in this * Sax . Chronicle ad annum 1127 . † Gesta Stephani , p . 6 ( Histor . Society's edition ) . jealously closed cell . The fame of his sanctity spread LONDON AND HER ELECTION OF STEPHEN . 263.
... , had immured himself in this * Sax . Chronicle ad annum 1127 . † Gesta Stephani , p . 6 ( Histor . Society's edition ) . jealously closed cell . The fame of his sanctity spread LONDON AND HER ELECTION OF STEPHEN . 263.
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... edition . See page 119 , No. 57 , of Bathoe's edition . The picture is now at Hampton Court Palace , and was No. 124 of the Kensington Exhibi- tion . The Duke of Northumberland's little picture of Jane Seymour at Sion , and Lady De la ...
... edition . See page 119 , No. 57 , of Bathoe's edition . The picture is now at Hampton Court Palace , and was No. 124 of the Kensington Exhibi- tion . The Duke of Northumberland's little picture of Jane Seymour at Sion , and Lady De la ...
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... sketch made by Holbein , at Brussels , in 1538 See page 117 , No. 45 , of Bathoe's edition . A.D. 1538 . English Sovereign English the portraits of Edward IV . and Henry VI PICTURES AT WESTMINSTER PALACE , A.D. 1542. 295.
... sketch made by Holbein , at Brussels , in 1538 See page 117 , No. 45 , of Bathoe's edition . A.D. 1538 . English Sovereign English the portraits of Edward IV . and Henry VI PICTURES AT WESTMINSTER PALACE , A.D. 1542. 295.
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... edition of King Charles's cata- logue . The tighter " blue fore - sleeves " and crimson broad outer sleeves are both observable in the Hampton Court picture . female portraits . Uncertain female Apparently now at Hampton Court , No. 304 ...
... edition of King Charles's cata- logue . The tighter " blue fore - sleeves " and crimson broad outer sleeves are both observable in the Hampton Court picture . female portraits . Uncertain female Apparently now at Hampton Court , No. 304 ...
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