Social Life in England Through the CenturiesHall, H. R. Wilton
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Social Life in England Through the Centuries
Hall, H. R. Wilton
England -- Social life and customs
XLI. LARGER ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN HOUSES 142
XLII. CHURCHES AFTER THE REFORMATION 147
XLIII. BUILDING AFTER THE RESTORATION: HOUSES 149
XLIV. BUILDING AFTER THE RESTORATION: CHURCHES 154
XLV. SCHOOLS AFTER THE REFORMATION 159
XLVI. APPRENTICES 168
XLVII. PLAY 171
XLVIII. ROADS 175
XLIX. ROADS--RAILWAYS 182
L. GOVERNMENT 190
LI. SOME CHANGES 195
LIST OF PLATES
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HEALTH AND BEAUTY IN MODERN TOWN PLANNING
_Frontispiece_
IMPLEMENTS AND ORNAMENTS OF STONE, BRONZE, AND IRON
AGES 8
STONEHENGE 13
REMAINS OF A ROMAN HOUSE, EXCAVATED AT SILCHESTER 20
THE VILLAGE GREEN, EXTON, RUTLAND 28
CROSS AND CHURCH, GEDDINGTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 37
CHOIR OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL 57
THE OLD PALACE, HATFIELD 72
FACSIMILE OF A PORTION OF A NORMAN DOCUMENT 88
CASTLE AND BUTTER MARKET, DUNSTER, SOMERSETSHIRE 105
CLOISTER QUADRANGLE, MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD 120
WOLLATON HALL, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 137
INTERIOR OF ST. MARY-LE-BOW, LONDON 157
A SCHOOL PLAYGROUND SCENE 164
CRICKET, 18TH CENTURY 172
THE NEW INN, GLOUCESTER 181
ILLUSTRATIONS AND DIAGRAMS
_Chipped Flint Weapons_ 5
_Lake-dwelling_ 10
_Round Barrow_ 12
_Long Barrow_ 12
_Dolmen at Plas Newydd, Anglesea. The scene of
Druidical religious rites_ 14
_Roman Pottery Kiln found at Castor, Hunts_ 18
_Saxon Brooch found at Abingdon, made of gold
encrusted with coloured glass_ 23
_Diagram of a Saxon Village Settlement_ 23
_Ploughing. From an old Saxon Calendar in the
British Museum_ 31
_Saxon Church at Bradford-on-Avon_ 40
_Agriculture. From an eleventh-century manuscript
in the British Museum_ 43
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