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 379
between 1760 and 1770 heappears to have been employed on the majority of thegreat houses that were erected in this country during thoseyears. Two of the most important, however, have still to benoticed : Kedleston Hall, and the Manor House, Worksop.The former was originally designed by Paine in… … JAMES PAINE 295 although Brettingham had already begun the mansion, bythe erection of one of the wings. It would thus appearthat Paine was commissioned to complete the undertakingby incorporating his predecessors work into a structure of asize not previously contemplated. In furtherance of…
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