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Page 4
... their Scandinavian appellation of wapentakes , are far oftener designated in the true old English style of hundreds . According to one early authority Rutland was given by Ethelred to Emma , his Norman Queen , on 4 RUTLAND.
... their Scandinavian appellation of wapentakes , are far oftener designated in the true old English style of hundreds . According to one early authority Rutland was given by Ethelred to Emma , his Norman Queen , on 4 RUTLAND.
Page 89
... styles and of different ages , and have been classified as Anglo - Saxon , Norman , Early English , Decorated , and Perpendicular . Forty - five out of its fifty churches are ancient , and there is quite an exceptionally large ...
... styles and of different ages , and have been classified as Anglo - Saxon , Norman , Early English , Decorated , and Perpendicular . Forty - five out of its fifty churches are ancient , and there is quite an exceptionally large ...
Page 90
... style , form , and treatment this difference is equally noticeable . Besides the unusually large churches at Oakham , Langham , Empingham and Lyddington , there are the unusually small ones at Pilton , Tickencote , Tixover and Essendine ...
... style , form , and treatment this difference is equally noticeable . Besides the unusually large churches at Oakham , Langham , Empingham and Lyddington , there are the unusually small ones at Pilton , Tickencote , Tixover and Essendine ...
Page 91
... style is known as " Decorated , " and came to an end with the Black Death , which stopped all building for a time . With the changed conditions of life the type of building changed . With curious uniformity and quick- ness the style ...
... style is known as " Decorated , " and came to an end with the Black Death , which stopped all building for a time . With the changed conditions of life the type of building changed . With curious uniformity and quick- ness the style ...
Page 92
... style called " Tudor " arose - distinguished by flat - headed windows , level ceilings , and panelled rooms . The orna- ments of classic style were introduced under the influences of Renaissance sculpture and distinguish the " Jacobean ...
... style called " Tudor " arose - distinguished by flat - headed windows , level ceilings , and panelled rooms . The orna- ments of classic style were introduced under the influences of Renaissance sculpture and distinguish the " Jacobean ...
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acres agricultural aisles ancient Anglo-Saxon arch Barrowden Beaumont Chase beautiful beds Braunston bronze Brooke building Burley Burley-on-the-Hill Caldecott carved Casterton century chancel church Clipsham Cottesmore curious Decorated deposits district doorway Earl Early English east Edward Empingham England enters the county Ermine Street Exton Finch forest formed Hall Hambleton Harrington Hill horseshoe houses hundred ironstone Ketton King land Langham Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire London Lord Lyddington manor mansion Manton Market Overton Marlstone Martinsley Midland monument Morcott Noel Norman Normanton North Luffenham North Road Northampton Sand Nottingham Oakham Castle Oolite parish Park passing Perpendicular probably quarried Queen rainfall reign Ridlington river Chater river Gwash rocks Rutland Ryhall Sandstones Saxon Seaton shire small village soil south side specimen spire Stamford Stoke Dry stone Stretton style surface Teigh Thistleton Tickencote Tixover tower town Upper Lias clays Vale of Catmose valley Wardley Welland western Whissendine Wood