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Page 106
... is fully borne out by the fashion of the gateway itself , of which the four centred outer and interior arches , the windows and mouldings , fully developed in the third pointed or perpendicular style , bear witness 106 Lancaster Castle .
... is fully borne out by the fashion of the gateway itself , of which the four centred outer and interior arches , the windows and mouldings , fully developed in the third pointed or perpendicular style , bear witness 106 Lancaster Castle .
Page 107
... arches of the loops in the lower stories refute this supposition , and we must assign to Henry V , when Prince of Wales , the construc- tion of all the outer part of this magnificent tower , allotting only the north - west stair turret ...
... arches of the loops in the lower stories refute this supposition , and we must assign to Henry V , when Prince of Wales , the construc- tion of all the outer part of this magnificent tower , allotting only the north - west stair turret ...
Page 108
... arches of the ancient windows remain , of which two , facing east , on each original floor remain open , being plain round- headed ones , with a shaft on each side . This half of the keep was unroofed after the Civil War , and remained ...
... arches of the ancient windows remain , of which two , facing east , on each original floor remain open , being plain round- headed ones , with a shaft on each side . This half of the keep was unroofed after the Civil War , and remained ...
Page 109
... arches , are roughly dressed , as if intended from the first to be covered with plaster . The exterior has been cased with masonry towards the end of the eighteenth century , and is of bad design , having large blank pointed windows ...
... arches , are roughly dressed , as if intended from the first to be covered with plaster . The exterior has been cased with masonry towards the end of the eighteenth century , and is of bad design , having large blank pointed windows ...
Page 110
... arches in the thickness of the wall . The first is the entrance door ; the second led into a chamber running ... arch leads to the second staircase , by which the summit of the tower is reached . Thus the whole tower was fitted ...
... arches in the thickness of the wall . The first is the entrance door ; the second led into a chamber running ... arch leads to the second staircase , by which the summit of the tower is reached . Thus the whole tower was fitted ...
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Page 17 - Index to archaeologists is now recognised. Every effort is made to keep its contents up to date and continuous, but it is obvious that the difficulties are great unless the assistance of the societies is obtained. If for any reason the papers of a society are not indexed in the year to which they properly belong the plan is to include them in the following year ; and whenever the papers of societies are brought into the Index for the first time they are then indexed from the year 1891. By this means...
Page 1 - COPIES. The decipherment of old Registers is, as already pointed out, a work of considerable difficulty, and it is therefore strongly recommended that in cases where the transcribers have no great previous experience, they should obtain the help of some competent reader to collate the transcript with the original. It should be remembered that in many cases transcripts are preserved in the Bishops...
Page 10 - Bax. REIGATE, Friends, Births 1667-1675, Mar. 1665-1676 Bur. 1664-1677, AR Bax. SOCIETY OF FRIENDS.— A Digest of the Registers of Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials of Members (principally) of the Society of Friends in England and Wales, from the rise of the Society, circa 1650 to 1837, arranged in geographical areas called Quarterly Meetings, the entries for each Quarterly Meeting being also arranged alphabetically and chronologically.
Page 15 - Sec. is EA Fry, Esq., of 172, Edmund Street, Birmingham, who will be happy to give any information on the subject. The Society has already issued five Registers in return for the annual guinea subscription, and in the event of an increase in the number of subscribers will be able to print more Registers annually. In cases where some local help can be guaranteed, special arrangements can be made for printing Registers. Mr. WPW Phillimore (124, Chancery Lane) is also printing a series of complete Marriage...
Page 112 - I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick that it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick that I could hardly see the candle when it burned ; and I being locked under three locks, the...
Page 292 - Peter, to have and to hold of the chief lords of the fee, according to the said charter, which shall be delivered to Peter.
Page 4 - Browne, Par. GLO'STERS. ASTON-SUB-EDGE, 1538-1812, Rev. J. Harvey Bloom. Mar. only 1539-1719, SG Hamilton. To be printed in Gloucester Marriage Registers. BISHOPS CLEEVE, Mar. 1563-1812, Sidney Madge, FRHS CAM.