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Page xviii
... late Perp . stained window ) ; * Layer Marney ( with fine Marney tombs ) . ( Rte . 3 ) Bocking ( W. tower ) ; Felstead ( parts . Here is the monument of the first Lord Rich ) ; * Thaxted ( Perp . throughout , -large and fine ) . ( Rte ...
... late Perp . stained window ) ; * Layer Marney ( with fine Marney tombs ) . ( Rte . 3 ) Bocking ( W. tower ) ; Felstead ( parts . Here is the monument of the first Lord Rich ) ; * Thaxted ( Perp . throughout , -large and fine ) . ( Rte ...
Page xxiv
... late as 1827 . In 1819 , nineteen were observed together at Westacre . The bird was formerly by no means scarce ; and in the days of Charles II . it was " taken by greyhounds " on Newmarket Heath . Gilbert White asserts that bustards ...
... late as 1827 . In 1819 , nineteen were observed together at Westacre . The bird was formerly by no means scarce ; and in the days of Charles II . it was " taken by greyhounds " on Newmarket Heath . Gilbert White asserts that bustards ...
Page xl
... ( late Norm . ) of * Orford Church ( Rte . 16 ) is interesting and unusual . The finest Norman ( ecclesiastical ) relic in Suffolk is the * gate tower of the Abbey at Bury St. Edmund's ( Rte . 14 ) . Hawstead ( Rte . 14 ) ; Rickinghall ...
... ( late Norm . ) of * Orford Church ( Rte . 16 ) is interesting and unusual . The finest Norman ( ecclesiastical ) relic in Suffolk is the * gate tower of the Abbey at Bury St. Edmund's ( Rte . 14 ) . Hawstead ( Rte . 14 ) ; Rickinghall ...
Page xlv
... late work . Framingham Pigot is early Norm . , if it be not earlier ) ; * Norwich Cathedral ( Rte . 21 ) ; Haddiscoe ( Rte . 22 , rich work , good doors , round tower ) ; * St . Nicholas , Yarmouth ( Rte . 22 , Trans . Norm . nave ) ...
... late work . Framingham Pigot is early Norm . , if it be not earlier ) ; * Norwich Cathedral ( Rte . 21 ) ; Haddiscoe ( Rte . 22 , rich work , good doors , round tower ) ; * St . Nicholas , Yarmouth ( Rte . 22 , Trans . Norm . nave ) ...
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... late ) ; Ingham ( Rte . 23 , with fine effigies ) ; * Aylsham ( Rte . 24 , main arcade ) ; * Erping- ham ( Rte . 24 , late ) ; Hingham ( Rte . 26 , late , fine tower ) ; Deopham ( Rte . 26 , nave ) ; Great Ellingham ( Rte . 26 , late ...
... late ) ; Ingham ( Rte . 23 , with fine effigies ) ; * Aylsham ( Rte . 24 , main arcade ) ; * Erping- ham ( Rte . 24 , late ) ; Hingham ( Rte . 26 , late , fine tower ) ; Deopham ( Rte . 26 , nave ) ; Great Ellingham ( Rte . 26 , late ...
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Page 198 - Norwich was the capital of a large and fruitful province. It was the residence of a Bishop and of a Chapter. It was the chief seat of the chief manufacture of the realm.
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Page 206 - Lord, what work was here ! what clattering of glasses ! what beating down of walls ! what tearing up of monuments ! what pulling down of seats ! what wresting out of irons and brass from the windows and graves ! what defacing of arms ! what demolishing of curious stone-work, that had not any representation in the world, but only of the cost of the founder, and skill of the mason...
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Page 74 - And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end to all temporal things— -finis rerum, an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of all, where is Plantagenet ? They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality. And yet let the name and dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God!
Page lx - A region of wild and swampy country, partly cultivated, and partly overflowed, by which overflowing in the winter time, when the ice is strong enough to hinder the passage of boats and yet not able to bear a man, the inhabitants upon the Hards and the banks within the fens can have no help of food, nor comfort for body or soul, nor supply of any necessity save what those poor desolate places do afford.
Page 295 - ... This place affords no news, no subject of entertainment or amusement, for fine men of wit and pleasure about town understand not the language, and taste not the pleasures of the inanimate world. My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks, the beeches, the chestnuts, seem to contend which best shall please the lord of the manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie.