An essay on the history of English church architecture prior to the separation of England from the Roman obedience (1881)
Scott, G. Gilbert (George Gilbert), 1839-1897 · London, Simpkin, Marshall and co. · leaf 230
ay the stable-dung, and is always forced to bring his horses through thegreat hall whenever he uses them. Upon this my fatherremarks :— Now, of two buildings, one ten or twelve feetabove the ground^ and the other upon a level with it, itwould seem strange if a public cellar to sell drink in… … THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE. 49 enlarged by subsequent purchases of land that thewhole contained, upon the accession of Elizabeth,about twenty acres. It was then a very delightfully situated sub-urbanresidence. The Fleet river—now a sewer, but thena clear, flowing stream, taking its…
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