The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county (1801)
Britton, John, 1771-1857, Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854, Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824, Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Evans, J. (John), fl. 1812, Hodgson, John, 1779-1845, Laird, Francis Charles, Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853, Bigland, John, 1750-1832, Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864, Hood, Thomas, d. 1811, Harris, John, 1756-1846 · London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others] · leaf 68
shall henceforth apply the term English architecture to that light andelegantstyle of building, whose principal and characteristic feature is the higkpointed arch struck from two centres, and whose component members are slender,clustered columns, large windows charged with tracery, canopied niches,… … DEVONSHIRE. 55 of its erection, from the styles which cliaracteiize the different partsof the structure. Exeter was at one period called MoJihtoicv, from tlie number ofreligious houses established within its walls. Three of these weresituated within the precincts of the close belonging to the…
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