t hath more cause to be a mourner,And presently repair to Crosby Place. For the old Gothic palace in the City, which Sir John Crosbybuilt on a piece of land with one hundred and ten feet frontage,for which he paid a little over eleven pounds, which his widowsold to the duke who afterward became… … ALBERl Mi:M0U1AL, HVDli rAl;K. DECORATIVE ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND. 133 Crosby Hall is bauuted by memories of the great. It givesflavor to everything one eats in it to know that it has been cele-brated by Shakspeare, that from the year in which it was built. (1466) it was associated with…
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![An illustration from Architectura curiosa nova, exponens 1. Fundamenta hydragogica, indolemq[ue] aquæ, aëris interventu in altum levandæ. 2. Varios aquarum ac salientium fontium lusus per varia spectatu jucunda epistomiorum seu siphonum genera. 3. Magnum amnissimorum fontium, machinarumq[ue] aquæductoriarum sumtu magno exstructarum, ac per Italiam, Britanniam, Germaniam &c. visendarum, numerum. 4. Specus artificiales sumtuosissimas, cum plerisq[ue] principum europæorum palatiis, hortis, aulis; nec non præcipuis monasteriis atq[ue] arcibus. 5. Cum auctario figurarum elegantissimarum, ad hortorum topiaria vario ductù dividenda, nec non conclavium laquearibus ac pavimentis segmentandis, itemq[ue] labyrinthis construendis, adhibendarum. Omnia 200 æri incisis... descripta (1664)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-architecturacuri00bock-417-235.webp)
