Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Volumes 61-63Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1916 |
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Page 127 - Bere cumming from his embassadrie out of Italie made a chapelle of our Lady de Loretta, joining to the north side of the body of the chirch.
Page 86 - Keeper of the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum. Royal 8vo, half-morocco, 42*.
Page 7 - To-morrow ye shall on hunting fare, And ride my daughter in a chare. It shall be covered with velvet red, And...
Page lvii - President of the Society of Antiquaries in the Chair.* The Congress was attended by Delegates from the Society of Antiquaries of London, the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, the...
Page 25 - Renaissance in the end of the twelfth and the beginning of the thirteenth century...
Page 283 - The completion of the West-Saxon realm was in fact reserved for the hands, not of a king or warrior, but of a priest. Dunstan stands first in the line of ecclesiastical statesmen who counted among them Lanfranc and Wolsey and ended in Laud.
Page 49 - Northampton the principall towne of North'tonshire ; for lasting, if it be out of a good bedd, it endures fire water and all things else. The masons here have a pretty kind of commonwealth...
Page 161 - Esq., Oxford Mansion, Oxford Street, W.) British Archaeological Association. (W. DE GRAY BIRCH, Esq., FSA, British Museum, WC, and EP LOFTUS BROCK, Esq., FSA, 36, Great Russell Street WC) The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. (ROBERT COCHRANE, Esq., FSA, Rathgar...
Page 283 - The very floor, inlaid with polished stone, and the sides of the altar, and even the altar itself above and beneath are laden with the multitude of relics. Moreover in the pavement may be remarked on every side stones designedly interlaid in triangles and squares, and figured with lead, under which if I believe some sacred enigma to be contained, I do no injustice to religion.