n 1200 (A. Giry, Bibl. de IEcok desCharles, xlii. 451), but those with more or less chess-board plansseem later. 144 ANCIENT TOWN-PLANNING Soon after, the chess-board pattern came to luiglandand was used in Edwardian towns Hke FHnt and Win-chelsea ; then, too, it was adopted at the other end ofthe… … Fig. 35. Plan of a Basude Town, Sauveterre-de-GuyenneNEAR Bordeaux (a.d. 1281), by Dr. A. E. Brinckmann. much puzzles the modern visitor.^ It is unnecessaryhere to follow further the renaissance of town-planning.By intervals and revivals it continued to spread. In1652 it reached Java, when the…
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