 | Charles Henry Hartshorne - Libraries - 1829 - 592 pages
...well built of brick, and librarie, which I think is the fairest of that university. One Mr. Benlowes has given it all the ornaments of Pietra Commessa,...besides a vast old song-book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in the library the picture of John Williams, Abp. of York, sometime... | |
 | Charles Henry Hartshorne - Libraries - 1829 - 588 pages
...well built of brick, and librarie, which I think is the fairest of that university. One Mr. Benlowes has given it all the ornaments of Pietra Commessa,...besides a vast old song-book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in the library the picture of John Williams, Abp. of York, sometime... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1841 - 662 pages
...library of St. John's College " ye fairest of that university. One Mr. Benlowes has given it all ye ornaments of pietra commessa, whereof a table and...besides a vast old song-book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in ye library the picture of John Williams, abp. of York, sometime lord... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1855 - 1080 pages
...John's College, well built of brick, and library which I think is the fairest of that University . . . There hangs in the library the picture of John Williams, Archbishop of York, sometime Lord Keeper, roy kinsman and their great benefactor." — Erdya. t Lin» of Sacred forts, vol.ip 2C8., Art. IlEKBERT.... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1870 - 788 pages
...representing flowers, birds, &c. 240 CAMBRIDGE ; COLLEGES, LIBRARIES, AND SCHOOLS SEEN. ' * ' I " :. fine ; other trifles there also be of no great value, besides a vast old . .• ' 1 song book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in the . library the picture... | |
 | John Evelyn - Autobiography - 1879 - 652 pages
...well built of brick, and Librarie, which I think is the fairest of that University. One Mr. Benlowes ' has given it all the ornaments of Pietra Commessa",...whereof a table and one piece of perspective is very 1 Edward Benlowes, Esq. a writer of Divine Poesy, of a good family in Essex, and of a good estate,... | |
 | 1885 - 898 pages
...well built of brick, and library which I think is the fairest of that university. One Mr. Benlowes has given it all the ornaments of pietra commessa,...whereof a table and one piece of perspective is very line ; other trifles there also be of no great value, besides a vast old song-book or service and some... | |
 | 1887 - 1016 pages
...and librairie, which I think is y6 fairest of that University. One Mr Benlowes has given it all y* ornaments of pietra commessa, whereof a table and...there also be of no great value, besides a vast old song book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in ye library the picture of John Williams,... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1889 - 538 pages
...the fairest of that University. One Mr. Benlowes1 haa given it all the ornaments of pietra commessa,2 whereof a table and one piece of perspective is very fine ; other trifies there also be of no great value, besides a vast old song-book, or Service, and some fair manuscripts.... | |
 | 1893 - 794 pages
...Cooper's Annals, Vol. iii., 321-2. ccc Mr Benlowes has given it all the ornaments of Pietra Commessa,1 whereof a table and one piece of perspective is very...there also be of no great value, besides a vast old song book or service, and some faire manuscripts. There hangs in the library the picture of John Williams,... | |
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This evening, to Cambridge; and went first to St. John's College, well built of brick, and library, which I think is the fairest of that University. One Mr. Benlowes has given it all the ornaments of pietra commessa,* whereof a table and one piece of... 
