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54. Silver penny of William the Conqueror, struck at Romney.

(From an original specimen)

55. East end of Darenth church, Kent

(From Rickman's 'Gothic Architecture,' 6th edition, by J. H. Parker)

56. Part of the nave of St. Alban's abbey church

(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

57. Facsimile of a part of Domesday Book relating to Berkshire (From the original MS. in the Public Record Office)

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59. Seal of Milo of Gloucester, showing mounted armed figure in the reign of Henry 1.

From an original impression)

60. Monument of Roger, bishop of Salisbury, died 1139

(From Stothard's 'Monumental Effigies')

61. Porchester church, Hampshire, built about 1135

(From Rickman's 'Gothic Architecture,' 7th edition, by J. H. Parker)

62. Part of the nave of Durham cathedral, built about 1130
(From Scott's 'Mediæval Architecture,' London, J. Murray)

63. Keep of Rochester castle, built between 1126 and 1139
(From a photograph by Poulton & Sons, Lee)

64. Keep of Castle Rising, built about 1140-1150

(From a photograph)

65. Tower of Castor church, Northamptonshire, built about 1145

(From Britton's 'Architectural Antiquities')

66. Effigies of Henry II. and queen Eleanor
(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

67. Ecclesiastical costume in the twelfth century

(From Cott. MS. Nero C. iv. f. 37)

68. A bishop ordaining a priest

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69. Small ship of the latter part of the twelfth century (From Harley Roll,' Y. 6)

70. Part of the choir of Canterbury cathedral, in building 1175-1184 (From Scott's 'Mediæval Architecture,' London, J. Murray)

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73. Royal arms of England from Richard I. to Edward III.
(From the wall arcade, south aisle of nave, Westminster Abbey)

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74 The Galilee or Lady chapel, Durham cathedral, built by bishop
Hugh of Puiset, between 1180 and 1197
(From Scott's Mediaval Architecture, London, J. Murray)

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75. Effigy of a knight in the Temple church, London, showing armour of the end of the twelfth century

(From Hollis's Monumental Effigies')

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71. Mitre of Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury, preserved at Sens (From Shaw's Dresses and Decorations')

72. Military and civil costume of the latter part of the twelfth century (From 'Harley Roll,' Y. 6)

76. Effigies of Richard I. and queen Berengaria

(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

77. Part of the choir of Ripon cathedral, built during the last quarter of the twelfth century

(From Scott's Medieval Architecture,' London, J. Murray)

78. Lay costumes in the twelfth century.

79. Costume of shepherds in the twelfth century

(From Cott. MS. Nero C. iv. ff. 11 and 16)

80. Hall of Oakham castle, Rutland, built about 1185 (From Hudson Turner's 'Domestic Architecture')

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81. Norman house at Lincoln, called the Jews' House
(From a photograph by Carl Norman, Tunbridge Wells)

82. Effigies of king John and queen Isabella

(From Stothard's 'Monumental Effigies')

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83. Effigy of bishop Marshall of Exeter, died 1206

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(From Murray's 'Handbook to the Southern Cathedrals')

84. Parsonage house of early thirteenth-century date at West Dean, Sussex

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(From Hudson Turner's 'Domestic Architecture")

85. Effigy of a knight in the Temple church, London, showing armour worn between 1190 and 1225

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(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

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86. Silver penny of John, struck at Dublin

(From an original example)

87. Effigy of Henry III. (From his tomb at Westminster)

88. Effigy of William Longespée, earl of Salisbury, died 1227, from his tomb at Salisbury, showing armour worn from about 1225 to 1250. (From Stothard's 'Monumental Effigies')

89. Effigy of Simon, bishop of Exeter, died 1223

(From Murray's 'Handbook to the Southern Cathedrals')

90. Beverley Minster, Yorkshire, the south transept; built about 12201230

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91. Longthorpe manor-house, Northamptonshire, built about 1235 (From Hudson Turner's 'Dom stic Architecture')

92. A ship in the reign of Henry III.

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93. A bed in the reign of Henry III.

(From Cott. MS. Nero D. i. ff. 21 and 22 b)

94. Barn of thirteenth-century date at Raunds, Northamptonshire (From Hudson Turner's Domestic Architecture')

95. A fight between armed and mounted knights of the time of Henry III.

(From Cott. MS. Nero D. i. f. 4)

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96. Seal of Robert Fitzwalter, showing a mounted knight in complete mail armour; date about 1265

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(From an original impression)

97. Effigy of a knight at Gosperton, showing armour worn from about 1250 to 1300; date about 1270

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(From Stothard's ' Monumental Effigies')

98. Building operations in the reign of Henry III., with the king giving directions to the architect.

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99. East end of Westminster abbey church; begun by Henry III. in

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100. Nave of Salisbury cathedral church, looking west; date, between 1240 and 1250

(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

101. A king and labourers in the reign of Henry III.

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103. Group of armed knights and a king in ordinary dress; date, temp. Edward I.

(From Arundel MS. 83, f. 132)

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104. Nave of Lichfield cathedral church, looking east; built about 1280. 213 (From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

105. Effigy of Eleanor of Castile, queen of Edward I., in Westminster abbey

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(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

106. Cross erected near Northampton by Edward I. in memory of queen Eleanor

(From a photograph)

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107. Sir John d'Abernoun, died 1277, from his brass at Stoke Dabernon;
showing armour worn from about 1250 to 1300
(From Waller's Monumental Brasses')

108. Edward II. from his monument in Gloucester cathedral
(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

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109. Lincoln cathedral, the central tower; built about 1310

(From Britton's 'Architectural Antiquities')

110. Sir John de Creke, from his brass at Westley Waterless, Cambridgeshire; showing armour worn between 1300 and 1335 or 1340;

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date, about 1325

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(From Waller's 'Monumental Brasses')

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(From Rickman's Gothic Architecture,' 7th edition, by J.

H. Parker)

III. Howden church Yorkshire, the west front

112 Effigies of Edward III. and queen Philippa, from their tombs in Westminster abbey

(From Blore's 'Monumental Remains')

113. A knight-Sir Geoffrey Luttrell, who died 1345-receiving his helm
and pennon from his wife, another lady holds his shield.
(From the Luttrell Psalter, 'Vetusta Monumenta ')

114. William of Hatfield, second son of Edward III., from his tomb in
York Minster

(From Stothard's 'Monumental Effigies')

115. York Minster, the nave, looking west

(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

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118. Contemporary view of a fourteenth-century walled town (From the Luttrell Psalter, 'Vetusta Monumenta ')

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119. Gloucester cathedral church, the choir, looking east

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(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

120. The lord's upper chamber or solar at Sutton Courtenay manor-house date, about 1350

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121. Interior of the hall at Penshurst, Kent; built about 1340

122. A small house or cottage at Meare, Somerset ; built about 1350

123 Norborough Hall, Northamptonshire; built about 1350 (From Hudson Turner's 'Domestic Architecture')

124. Ploughing

125 Harrowing; and a boy slinging stones at the birds 126. Breaking the clods with mallets

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131. West front of Edington church, Wilts; built about 1360
(From Rickman's 'Gothic Architecture,' 7th edition, by J. H.

132. Gold noble of Edward III.

(From an original example)

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133. Effigy of Edward the Black Prince; from his tomb at Canterbury. 256 (From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

134. William of Wykeham, bishop of Winchester, 1367-1404; from his tomb at Winchester

(From Murray's Handbook to the Southern Cathedrals')

135. Tomb of Edward III. in Westminster abbey

(From Blore's 'Monumental Remains')

136. Figures of Edward the Black Prince and Lionel duke of Clarence; from the tomb of Edward III.

(From Hollis's 'Monumental Effigies')

137. Richard II. and his first queen, Anne of Bohemia; from their tomb in Westminster abbey

(From Hollis's 'Monumental Effigies')

138. Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer

(From Harl. MS. 4866)

139. A gentleman riding out with his hawk

140. Carrying corn, a cart going uphill

141. State carriage of the fourteenth century

142. Bear-baiting

From the Luttrell Psalter, Vetusta Monumenta ')

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143. West end of the nave of Winchester cathedral church

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(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

144. Meeting of Henry of Lancaster and Richard II. at Flint 145. Henry of Lancaster claiming the throne

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(From Harl. MS. 1319)

146. Effigy of a knight at Clehonger, showing development of plate armour; date about 1400

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147. Henry IV. and his queen Joan of Navarre; from their tomb in Canterbury cathedral church

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(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

148. Royal arms as borne from about 1408 to 1603

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(From a fifteenth-century seal)

149. Thomas Cranley, archbishop of Dublin; from his brass at New College, Oxford, showing the archiepiscopal costume

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152, Costume of a judge about 1400; from a brass at Deerhurst. (From Waller's Monumental Brasses')

(From an original portrait belonging to the Society of Antiquaries) 154. Effigy of William Phelip, lord Bardolph; from his tomb at Dennington, Suffolk

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(From an original picture in the National Portrait Gallery)

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157. Fotheringay church, Northamptonshire; begun in 1434 (From a photograph by G. A. Nichols, Stamford)

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158 and 159. Front and back views of the gilt-latten effigy of Richard Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, died 1439; from his tomb at Warwick

(From Stothard's 'Monumental Effigies')

160. Tattershall castle, Lincolnshire; built between 1433 and 1455 (From a photograph by G. A. Nichols, Stamford)

151. Part of Winfield manor-house, Derbyshire; built about 1440 (From a photograph by R. Keene, Derby)

162. The Divinity School, Oxford; built between 1445 and 1454 (From a photograph by W. H. Wheeler, Oxford)

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164 Effigy of Sir Robert Harcourt, K.G., showing armour worn from about 1445 to 1480

(From Stothard's Monumental Effigies')

163 Edward IV.

(From an original portrait belonging to the Society of Antiquaries)

166. A fifteenth-century ship

(From Harl. MS. 2278, f. 16)

167. Large ship and boat of the fifteenth century

(From Cott. MS. Julius E. iv. f. 5)

158. Richard III.

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(From an original portrait belonging to the Society of Antiquaries) 159 Henry VII.

170. Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII.

(From original pictures in the National Portrait Gallery) 171. Tudor Rose; from the chapel of Henry VII., Westminster 172 Tower of St. Mary's church. Taunton; built about 1500 (From Britton's 'Architectural Antiquities')

173 King's College Chapel, Cambridge; interior, looking east (From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

174. Henry VIII.

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(From a painting by Holbein about 1536, belonging to Earl Spencer) 175. Cardinal Wolsey

(From an original picture belonging to the Hon. Sir Spencer Ponsonby
Fane, K.C.B.)

175. The embarkation of Henry VIII. from Dover, 1520.

(From the Society of Antiquaries engraving of the original picture
at Hampton Court)

177. Silver-gilt cup and cover, made at London in 1523; at Barber
Surgeons' Hall, London

(From Cripps's College and Corporation Plate')

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173. Part of Hampton Court; built by Cardinal Wolsey; finished in 1526 373 (From a photograph)

179. Portrait of William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1503-1532,
showing the ordinary episcopal dress, with the mitre and archi-
episcopal cross

(From a painting by Holbein, belonging to Viscount Dillon, F.S.A.,
dated 1527)

180. Tower of Fountains Abbey church; built by Abbot Huby, 1494-
1526.

(From a photograph by Valentine & Sons, Dundee)

181. Catharine of Aragon

(From a painting in the National Portrait Gallery)

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