Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)
Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 146
t for the courtiers and household in the remaining portionsof the palace, there was no suitable accommodation for the Queen, and as Mary intended tobe there much, and William whenever war and diplomacy permitted, in order to superintendthe works and enjoy the place, it was necessary to fit up a… … 117.—OVERM.%NTEL IN THE PRESENCECHAMBER, KENSINGTON PALACE. 130 GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. occupied by Queen Elizabeth as a sort of honourable prison during her sisters reign. Thesame form of accounts that we have for the Whitehall works during James IIs time arepreserved for…
