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FOOTNOTES:[1]Woody.[2]See page 45.[3]See page 169.[4]Thorpe’s name is not mentioned in Britton’s list of old architects, though Vertue and Hylmer, who were almost contemporaneous, are found in it.[5]The rectory stands on the banks of the Thames, and is a very noble residence.[6]Paper read by the Rev. E. Trollope, F.S.A., before the Leicestershire Architectural and Archæological Society, and republished in theBuilding News, February 5, 1864.[7]Lysons.Macaulay.Collins’ series.[8]The Grosvenor Bridge in Chester, 200 feet in the clear, is the largest stone span in England, and it will probably remain so, as iron is so very much more economical for a constructive material where great spaces have to be spanned.[9]The monument to Bishop Fulford, in Montreal Cathedral Yard, is, as nearly as the materials at hand admitted, such a copy, and it is a very excellent imitation of a Waltham Cross.[10]After standing 230 years the chapel fell down through the stone disintegrating, but the church it was attached to still stands.[11]Hints for Sketching in Water-Colour from Nature.Winsor and Newton.
FOOTNOTES:
[1]Woody.
[1]Woody.
[2]See page 45.
[2]See page 45.
[3]See page 169.
[3]See page 169.
[4]Thorpe’s name is not mentioned in Britton’s list of old architects, though Vertue and Hylmer, who were almost contemporaneous, are found in it.
[4]Thorpe’s name is not mentioned in Britton’s list of old architects, though Vertue and Hylmer, who were almost contemporaneous, are found in it.
[5]The rectory stands on the banks of the Thames, and is a very noble residence.
[5]The rectory stands on the banks of the Thames, and is a very noble residence.
[6]Paper read by the Rev. E. Trollope, F.S.A., before the Leicestershire Architectural and Archæological Society, and republished in theBuilding News, February 5, 1864.
[6]Paper read by the Rev. E. Trollope, F.S.A., before the Leicestershire Architectural and Archæological Society, and republished in theBuilding News, February 5, 1864.
[7]Lysons.Macaulay.Collins’ series.
[7]Lysons.Macaulay.Collins’ series.
[8]The Grosvenor Bridge in Chester, 200 feet in the clear, is the largest stone span in England, and it will probably remain so, as iron is so very much more economical for a constructive material where great spaces have to be spanned.
[8]The Grosvenor Bridge in Chester, 200 feet in the clear, is the largest stone span in England, and it will probably remain so, as iron is so very much more economical for a constructive material where great spaces have to be spanned.
[9]The monument to Bishop Fulford, in Montreal Cathedral Yard, is, as nearly as the materials at hand admitted, such a copy, and it is a very excellent imitation of a Waltham Cross.
[9]The monument to Bishop Fulford, in Montreal Cathedral Yard, is, as nearly as the materials at hand admitted, such a copy, and it is a very excellent imitation of a Waltham Cross.
[10]After standing 230 years the chapel fell down through the stone disintegrating, but the church it was attached to still stands.
[10]After standing 230 years the chapel fell down through the stone disintegrating, but the church it was attached to still stands.
[11]Hints for Sketching in Water-Colour from Nature.Winsor and Newton.
[11]Hints for Sketching in Water-Colour from Nature.Winsor and Newton.