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The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 248

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-cate roof. But there is a mistake in history.Wolsey is introduced ; and Hampton Court, sofar as this hall is concerned, has little connectionwith cardinals or with priests. Henry VIH.employed it for State ceremonies, as whenFrancis Gonzaga, Viceroy of Sicily, was enter-tained there, Christmas 1543… … GOTHIC AND TUDOR HOMES 159 to which Shakespeare belonged gave several per-formances in this hall during the early years ofJames I. Mr. Law, speaking of the roof, paysa just tribute to its beautiful construction, butbelieves that the roof in Westminster Hall isgrander and more imposing, while those…

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