 ... internal ornament and accommodation, intended to resist the ravages of time, without an idea of the revolutions of fashion. One apartment, seldom omitted in houses of this rank and date, but never found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery...  The Annual biography and obituary - Page 2271823Full view - About this book
 | 1809 - 688 pages
...found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes i ..o feel long, a proof that the hall was now beginning to be...deserted ; at all events, the practice of dining in these gicat apartments at different tables, according to the rank of the guests was scarcely continued below... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pages
...higher antiquity, was a long gallcrv for music and dancing, sometimes liO feel long, a proof tint tlie hall was now beginning to be deserted ; at all events, the practice of dining in these gieat apartments al diri'eient tables, according to the rank of the guests was scarcely continued below... | |
 | 1824 - 716 pages
...in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 160 feet liiii.. . a proof that the hall was now beginning to be deserted. At all events, the practice of dining in these * Andrew Borde, ubi supr. + See Lysons's Derbyshire, p. ccxXfcviii. J Gawthorp is engraved in " Whalley,"... | |
 | 1824 - 728 pages
...but never found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long ; a proof that the hall was now beginning to be deserted. At all events, the practice of (lining in these * Andrew Borde, ubi supr. •f See Lysons's Derbyshire, p. ccxxxviii. t Gawthorp is... | |
 | 1856 - 260 pages
...antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long, — a proof that the [dining] hall was now beginning to be deserted. At all events...guests, was scarcely continued below the Restoration." In describing the ordinary hall-house, Whitaker observes that in the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth,... | |
 | 1856 - 260 pages
...antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long, — a proof that the [dining] hall was now beginning to be deserted. At all events...guests, was scarcely continued below the Restoration." In describing the ordinary hall-house, Whitaker observes that in the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth,... | |
 | 1856 - 262 pages
...antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long, — a proof that the [dining] hall was now beginning to be deserted. At all events...rank of the guests, was scarcely continued below the Bestoration." ,In describing the ordinary hall-house, Whitaker observes that in the beginning of the... | |
 | John Beswicke Greenwood - 1859 - 286 pages
...but never found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long ; a proof that the hall was now beginning...houses, occasioned by the Civil Wars, and afterwards the introduction of foreign manners, in consequence of the return of the royal family and their numerous... | |
 | John Beswicke Greenwood - 1859 - 282 pages
...but never found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long; a proof that the hall was now beginning...houses, occasioned by the Civil Wars, and afterwards the introduction of foreign manners, in consequence of the return of the royal family and their numerous... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 460 pages
...but never found in those of higher antiquity, was a long gallery for music and dancing, sometimes 150 feet long — a proof that "the hall" was now beginning...rank of the guests, was scarcely continued below the Eestoration. Till that time, however, the old train of " servers and senescalls " were mostly kept... | |
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