The Antiquary, Volume 2Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1880 |
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... Century . " At Tournai , in Belgium , also , though but a small cathedral , we see five towers ; but in our own land even a building of the scale of that at Salisbury has but one tower and spire , forming the crowning feature of the ...
... Century . " At Tournai , in Belgium , also , though but a small cathedral , we see five towers ; but in our own land even a building of the scale of that at Salisbury has but one tower and spire , forming the crowning feature of the ...
Pagina 4
... century , at which period the practice of en- feoffing by the symbol of a glove , the precise parallel of the Oriental use already men- tioned , seems to have made its appearance . Among the passages illustrative of this in Du Cange is ...
... century , at which period the practice of en- feoffing by the symbol of a glove , the precise parallel of the Oriental use already men- tioned , seems to have made its appearance . Among the passages illustrative of this in Du Cange is ...
Pagina 5
... century , at least in England , for Matthew Paris , in writing of the year 1245 , speaks of it expressly as French . To hang up a glove in a church was a public challenge , very much as a notice affixed to a church door is a public ...
... century , at least in England , for Matthew Paris , in writing of the year 1245 , speaks of it expressly as French . To hang up a glove in a church was a public challenge , very much as a notice affixed to a church door is a public ...
Pagina 6
... century , or earlier . The earliest I possess is ( 1 ) that of Gilbert Nicholson , of Balrath , in the county of Meath , Esq . , 1669. Among later ones ( 2 ) , that of Mr. Ambrose Holbech , of Mol- lington , in the county of Warwick ...
... century , or earlier . The earliest I possess is ( 1 ) that of Gilbert Nicholson , of Balrath , in the county of Meath , Esq . , 1669. Among later ones ( 2 ) , that of Mr. Ambrose Holbech , of Mol- lington , in the county of Warwick ...
Pagina 8
... century . Thus , for example , the plate of White Kennett as Dean of Peter- borough , showing the family crest which he then bore , but which he gave up sub sequently when he was collated to a bish opric must have been engraved in 1708 ...
... century . Thus , for example , the plate of White Kennett as Dean of Peter- borough , showing the family crest which he then bore , but which he gave up sub sequently when he was collated to a bish opric must have been engraved in 1708 ...
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