The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 1 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authorsBeattie, William
History
The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 1 of 2: from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors
Beattie, William
Abbeys -- England; Castles -- England
WEST GALLERY OF ROCHESTER CASTLE--showing the Interior, with the Norman
workmanship PRIOR. RIMBAULT. 161
THE CASTLE PRISON. Entrance to the Dungeon, with Staircase and Archway PRIOR. WHIMPER. 162
ROCHESTER BRIDGE AND CASTLE, from the Medway, looking South HERMAN. NICHOLLES. 164
GADSHILL TAVERN--the scene of Falstaff’s adventure, as it now appears PRIOR. WALL. 167
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<g>Tewkesbury Abbey.</g>
“Extingue flammas litium;
Aufer calorem noxium;
Confer salutem corporum
Veramque pacem cordium.”
ARTISTS. ENGRAVERS.
STEEL PLATE.--THE ABBEY OF TEWKESBURY, from the Toll-gate,
looking across the Battle-field, or “Bloody-Meadow” SARGENT. HINCHCLIFFE.
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THE SOUTH CHANCEL, with the Tombs, Shrines--scene after the Battle SARGENT. EVANS. 169
FUNERAL PROCESSION TO ST. FAITH’S CHAPEL. Burial of Hugh, a Mercian
Noble PRIOR. JACKSON. 171
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, from an Ancient Statue. Fr. Monum. HERMAN. DALZIEL. 172
A BLACK FRIAR, or BENEDICTINE MONK of Tewkesbury HERMAN. WALMESLEY. 173
THE CHAPTER-HOUSE OF TEWKESBURY--now the Grammar School PRIOR. WALL. 174
EAST END OF THE CHANCEL. Behind the Altar Screen. In Ecclesia nostra de
Theokesberye, &c. A.D. M.CC.XXX SARGENT. RIMBAULT. 177
GOTHIC SHRINE-TOMB of the Le Despenser Family HERMAN. GRAY. 179
THE AXE AND BLOCK ARCHER. 181
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE, DUKE OF CLARENCE. From the Brit. Mus. HERMAN. DALZIEL. 183
THE SEAL OF TEWKESBURY HERMAN. DALZIEL. 184
THE ANCIENT GATE OF THE ABBEY, with Reliques of the Conventual Outbuildings PRIOR. WHIMPER. 186
NORTH AISLE, PISCINA IN THE COLUMN. Pilgrims, Antique Alms-boxes, &c. SARGENT. GRAY. 188
GREAT WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH. Norman Window, Towers, &c.
from the Churchyard SARGENT. JACKSON. 189
ANCIENT FONT AND COVER in the Abbey Church SARGENT. JACKSON. 190
CLOISTER BELL-CASE, in which was suspended the Vesper-bell, C PRIOR. O. SMITH. 191
ABBOT’S ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH from the South, with the
Tomb of SOMERSET PRIOR. O. SMITH. 194
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