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A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800 (1900)

Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 324

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of the neighbourhood. The earliest instanceof the use of brickwork since the Roman occupation is said tobe Little Wenham Hall in Suffolk, supposed to have been builtafter the middle of the thirteenth century. Other early instancesare the Chapel Barn at Coggeshill, Essex (thirteenth century),in… … r 1 Iw If -^; .v^^r GREAT SNORING RECTORY, NORFOLK. ton Abbey, Lincolnshire (1380).^ The north-east angle tower _ ^ I am indebted to Mr. John Bilson, of Hull, for some valuable informa-tion on this point. Mr. Bilson considers that there is no evidence to showthat the reintroduction of brickwork was…

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