The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volumen8,Parte2Verner & Hood, 1808 |
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... recorded in the Domesday Book . " The city of Rochester , in the time of King Edward the Confessor , was worth 100 shillings , and the like when the Bishop received it ; now it is worth 20 pounds ; yet he who held it paid 40 pounds ...
... recorded in the Domesday Book . " The city of Rochester , in the time of King Edward the Confessor , was worth 100 shillings , and the like when the Bishop received it ; now it is worth 20 pounds ; yet he who held it paid 40 pounds ...
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... recorded as the first Englishman who obtained a prelacy in his own country : he also was regarded as a Saint , and his remains were translated into Gundulph's Church , by Bishop John , between the years 1125 and 1137. The Priory of St ...
... recorded as the first Englishman who obtained a prelacy in his own country : he also was regarded as a Saint , and his remains were translated into Gundulph's Church , by Bishop John , between the years 1125 and 1137. The Priory of St ...
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... - building the eastern part of the Church , from the west transept , is recorded to have been defrayed by the riches thus ac quired ; Ss 4 * See Willis's Mitred Abbies , Vol . I. p . 294 . - | quired ; and the fame of William was KENT .
... - building the eastern part of the Church , from the west transept , is recorded to have been defrayed by the riches thus ac quired ; Ss 4 * See Willis's Mitred Abbies , Vol . I. p . 294 . - | quired ; and the fame of William was KENT .
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... recorded , that the traffic on this road was so great , and the num- ber of carriages and burthens so considerable , that the Bridge ap- peared insufficient to support them with safety . It was still , how- ever , kept up , though at a ...
... recorded , that the traffic on this road was so great , and the num- ber of carriages and burthens so considerable , that the Bridge ap- peared insufficient to support them with safety . It was still , how- ever , kept up , though at a ...
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... recorded the memory of JOHN BEAU FITZ , and ALICE , his wife ; the former of whom died in 1438. He is re- presented standing on a lion , in complete plate armour , with jointed gauntlets and roundels ; round his head is a chaplet of ...
... recorded the memory of JOHN BEAU FITZ , and ALICE , his wife ; the former of whom died in 1438. He is re- presented standing on a lion , in complete plate armour , with jointed gauntlets and roundels ; round his head is a chaplet of ...
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Abbey afterwards aisle ancient appears Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury Bart Becket belonging Bishop Brasses building built buried called Canterbury Castle Cathedral chancel Chapel Charles Christ Church Cinque Ports Court daughter dedicated to St died Domesday Book Dover Dover Castle Earl east edifice Edward the Third entrance erected Faversham feet Folkstone formerly gate granted ground Harbour Hasted's Kent Henry the Eighth Henry the Third inhabitants Isle of Thanet King King of Kent King's Lambard land Lanfranc late latter London Lord Maidstone Manor mansion Margate memory Monks monument nave Norman architecture ornamented Parish Parliament Philipott Pier pointed arches Pope possessions principal Prior Ramsgate Reculver reign of Henry remains residence Richard Rochester Roman Sandwich Saxon says sculptured seat Second side Sir John Sir Thomas stone Thanet tomb tower town transept Tunbridge wall west end William
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Página 970 - Here reign the blustering North, and blighting East, No tree is heard to whisper, bird to sing; Yet Nature could not furnish out the feast, Art he invokes new horrors still to bring. Here mouldering fanes and battlements arise, Turrets and arches nodding to their fall, Unpeopled monast'ries delude our eyes, And mimic desolation covers all.
Página 1066 - Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.
Página 1066 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight.
Página 1066 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 1077 - Down*; in these parts the whole soil is chalk, and whenever it holds up, in half an hour it is dry enough to walk out. I took the opportunity of three or four days...
Página 1108 - Gothic structure, in the form of a cross, with a tower rising from the intersection of the nave, and supported by four pillars of uncommon magnitude. The interior is remarkably neat ; having a raised floor, and with pews of the best wainscot.
Página 1183 - to-morrow I must fight for my crown. And, assure yourself, if I lose that I will lose my life too : but I hope to preserve both. Do you stand in such a place (directing him to a particular place), where you may see the battle, out of danger. And when I have gained the victory come to me ; I will then own you to be mine, and take care of you.
Página 1368 - Specimens and Parts; containing a History of the County of Kent, and a Dissertation on the Laws, from the Reign of Edward the Confessor to Edward the First; of a topographical, commercial, civil, and nautical History of South Britain, with its gradual and comparative Progress in Trade, Arts, Population, and Shipping, from authentic Documents.
Página 1347 - He was very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, used at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation. There is at Wickham a walk made by Pitt; and, what is of far more importance, at Wickham Lyttelton received that conviction which produced his , Dissertation on St. Paul.
Página 1116 - the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port " of Hythe, in the county of Kent.