 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 392 pages
...prelate, Cardinal Wolsey, " the last of the enlightened churchmen of old, whose munificence patronized that style of building, which, originating with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall." The establishment of Cardinal Wolsey at Hampton Court Palace, which he built, was, during the plenitude... | |
 | John Grundy (of Hampton Court.) - 1844 - 74 pages
...Jerusalem. Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the enlightened churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that...with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of his predecessors, had studied the science of architecture, and is supposed... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - Berkshire (England) - 1849 - 152 pages
...of St. John of Jerusalem. Cardinal Wolsey, its illustrious founder, was the last of the enlightened churchmen of old, whose munificence patronised that...commenced in 1515, the building, when finished, was in so magnificent a style, that it created great envy at court. The banquets and masques, so prevalent in... | |
 | John Grundy - 1853 - 110 pages
...school at Ipswich. Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that...with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of his predecessors, had studied the science of architecture, and is supposed... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1860 - 336 pages
...of St. John of Jerusalem. Cardinal Wolscy, its illustrious founder, was the last of the enlightened churchmen of old, whose munificence patronised that...fall. He is supposed to have furnished the designs, andhaving beencomr enced in 1515, the building, when finished, was in so magnificent a style, that... | |
 | John Grundy - 1860 - 100 pages
...school at Ipswich. Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that...with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of his predecessors, had studied the science of architecture, and is supposed... | |
 | Great Britain - 1866 - 215 pages
...manor of Hampden was vested in the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. Cardinal TVolsey, its illustrious founder, was the last of the enlightend churchmen...munificence patronised that style of building, which, originating1 with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. He is supposed to have furnished the... | |
 | William Willshire, John Grundy - 1866 - 100 pages
...school at Ipswich. Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that style of building, which, originating with ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of his predecessors, had studied... | |
 | Gerald Slade - 1885 - 200 pages
...of Jerusalem. Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that style of building, which originating with ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of his predecessors, had studied... | |
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Cardinal Wolsey, the illustrious founder of this ancient palace, was the last of the churchmen of old whose munificence patronised that style of building, which, originating with the ecclesiastics, seemed to end in his fall. This prelate, like many of... 