The History and Antiquities of Winchester: Setting Forth Its Original Constitution, Government, Manufactories, Trade, Commerce and Navigation, Its Several Wards, Parishes, Precincts, Districts, Churches, Religious and Charitable Foundations, and Other Public Edifices: Together with the Charters, Laws, Customs, Rights, Liberties, and Privileges of that Ancient City ...

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J. Wilkes, 1773
 

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Pagina 90 - Then fhall the proud diffolving mountains glow, And yielding rocks in fiery rivers flow : The molten deluge round the globe fhall roar, And all man's arts and labour be no more. Then fhall the fplendors of th' enliven'd glafs Sink undiftinguifh'd in the burning mafs.
Pagina 198 - Mafter's, Portion. The particular allowances to the Poor, with their valuations according to the abovementioned Record of...
Pagina 85 - Be ten. But the chapel was not yet quite finifhed, nor was it dedicated and confecrated till the middle of the next year; foon after which, the full number of fellows, and of all other members defigned for the fervice of it, was compleated by him.
Pagina 33 - Wykeham's known tafte in architecture, and from the ftyle and manner of his other works in this kind ; of which we have evident examples in the Chapels of both his Colleges, efpecially in the weftern part of that of New College in Oxford, which is remarkably beautiful. To the farther difadvantage of its prefent appearance, an alteration, which could not then be forefeen, has fmce happened.
Pagina 61 - This seems to have been the reason of his dedicating to her his two colleges, and calling them by her name; over all the principal gates of which he has been careful to have himself represented as her votary, in the act of adoration to the Blessed Virgin, as his and their common guardian.
Pagina 85 - was made by the founder on the 2oth of December, 1394. He « nominated five only, though he had at that time determined • the number to ten. But the chapel was not yet quite fmifhed ; • nor was it dedicated and confecrated till the middle of the next ' year : foon after which we may fuppofe that the full number of
Pagina 90 - Then mall the fplendors of th' enliven'd glafs Sink undiftinguifh'd in the burning mafs. And O ! till earth, and feas, and Heav'n decay, Ne'er may that fair creation fade away; May winds and ftorms thofe beauteous colours fpare, Still may they bloom, as permanent as fair, All the vain rage of wafting time repell, And his Tribunal fee, whofe Crofs they paint fo well.
Pagina 84 - The design of the one was to lay the foundations of science ; that of the other to raise and complete the superstructure. The former was to supply the latter with proper subjects, and the latter was to improve the advantages received in the former.
Pagina 196 - ... have each a loaf of coarser bread, one mess, and a proper allowance of beer, with leave to carry away with them whatever remains of their meat and drink after dinner.
Pagina 64 - ... for him, and regard for his memory; and great numbers of the poorer fort, to partake of the alms reached out to them on this occafion ; for he had ordered in his will, that in whatever place he fhould happen to die, and through whatever places his body...

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