An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 202
use inEngland as a building material. Michael de la Pole, as we learn from Lelands Itinerary, marchant of Hull, came intosuch high favour with King Richard II. that he got many privileges for the towne. Andin hys tyme the toune was wonderfully augmented yn building, and was enclosyd withditches,… … ciiuineratiiig twentv-five towers, ]\I. de la Pole, we find froin Iceland, buildid agoodlielioiise of brike, against tlie west end of St. IMaryes churclie, Ivke a palace, with goodlyorcliarde and garden at large, also three houses besides, every on of which hatli a tower ofl)vik. {Itin. vol. i. p.…
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