The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions (1815)
Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 57
inns of court. Dr. Johnson, in his His-tory of the English Language, speaking of Gower, says, heis the rirst of our authors who can be said to have \\TittenEnglish, and that he may be considered as the father of ourpoetry. He was contemporary with, and the great friend ofChaucer, whom he styles his… … ST. MARY OVERIES. Of Detees and of Songes glade,The which he for ray sake made. , These excellent characters lived together in the most per-fect harmony : Chaucer was a severe reprover of the vices ofthe clergy; and each united in their great and successfulendeavour to give a polish to the English…
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