A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VIIGardiner, Samuel Rawson
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A Student's History of England, v. 1: B.C. 55-A.D. 1509: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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120. The lord's upper chamber or solar at Sutton Courtenay
manor-house; date, about 1350 245
121. Interior of the hall at Penshurst, Kent; built about
1340 246
122. A small house or cottage at Meare, Somerset; built
about 1350 247
123. Norborough Hall, Northamptonshire; built about 1350 247
(_From Hudson Turner's_ 'Domestic Architecture')
124. Ploughing 248
125. Harrowing; and a boy slinging stones at the birds 248
126. Breaking the clods with mallets 249
127. Cutting weeds 249
128. Reaping 249
129. Stacking corn 250
130. Threshing corn with a flail 250
(_From the Luttrell Psalter_, 'Vetusta Monumenta')
131. West front of Edington church, Wilts; built about
1360 253
(_From Rickman's_ 'Gothic Architecture,' 7th edition,
by J. H. Parker)
132. Gold noble of Edward III. 255
(_From an original example_)
133. Effigy of Edward the Black Prince; from his tomb at
Canterbury 256
(_From Stothard's_ 'Monumental Effigies')
134. William of Wykeham, bishop of Winchester
1367-1404; from his tomb at Winchester 260
(_From Murray's_ 'Handbook to the Southern Cathedrals')
135. Tomb of Edward III. in Westminster abbey 263
(_From Blore's_ 'Monumental Remains')
136. Figures of Edward the Black Prince and Lionel
duke of Clarence; from the tomb of Edward III. 264
(_From Hollis's_ 'Monumental Effigies')
137. Richard II. and his first queen, Anne of Bohemia;
from their tomb in Westminster abbey 267
(_From Hollis's_ 'Monumental Effigies')
138. Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer 270
(_From Harl MS. 4866_)
139. A gentleman riding out with his hawk 271
140. Carrying corn, a cart going uphill 272
141. State carriage of the fourteenth century 273
142. Bear-baiting 275
(_From the Luttrell Psalter_, 'Vetusta Monumenta')
143. West end of the nave of Winchester cathedral church 276
(_From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee_)
144. Meeting of Henry of Lancaster and Richard II. at
Flint 284
145. Henry of Lancaster claiming the throne 285
(_From Harl MS. 1319_)
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