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The lives of the British architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909)

Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868-1937 · London, Duckworth and Co.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 343

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ongs his first publication,brought out in conjunction with Kent and Ripley, andconsisting of a series of illustrations of Houghton Hall,and Rookby Hall, Yorkshire. He also published on hisown account fifty-three plates from Inigo Jones*s designs,&c., a work, as Mr. Blomfield properly points… … ^ o Q 1—1 H a ISAAC WARE 269 small value, on account of the inaccuracies of many ofthe drawings. In 1736 Ware was advanced a step at the Board ofWorks by being made Secretary, in place of Flitcroft whowas promoted to the Comptrollership, and at the same timehe succeeded Hawksmoor as draughtsman at…

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