ROYAL WINCHESTER
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The Cathedral: West Front.
WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL.
ROYAL
WINCHESTER
WANDERINGS IN AND ABOUT
THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF ENGLAND
BY THE
REV. A. G. L’ESTRANGE, M.A.
AUTHOR OF
“THE VILLAGE OF PALACES,” “THE FRIENDSHIPS OF M. R. MITFORD,” ETC., ETC.
WITH NUMEROUS TEXT AND FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM
ORIGINAL SKETCHES BY C. G. HARPER
SECOND EDITION.
LONDON:
SPENCER BLACKETT
35, ST. BRIDE STREET, LUDGATE CIRCUS, E.C.
(All rights reserved.)
Among those who have kindly afforded me informationduring the progress of this work are the VeryRev. Dr. Kitchin, Dean of Winchester, the Rev. Dr.Sewell, Warden of New College, Oxford, the Rev. J.G. Young, Mr. F. Baigent, Mr. J. H. Round, Mr. T.Stopher, and Mr. C. G. Harper. I have consulted,among recent works, those of the Misses Bramstonand Leroy, the Rev. H. C. Adams, and Mr. Woodward.
THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS.
| FIRST DAY. | |
| PAGE | |
| Introduction — The High Street — The Castle — King Arthur — Historical Reminiscences — Executions — The CivilWar — Charles II.’s Palace — The Westgate — Wyke —Littleton — Crawley — Lainston — Sparsholt | 1 |
| SECOND DAY. | |
| “God Begot” House — The High Street — Old Guildhall —Butter Cross — King Alfred — The Penthouse — St.Maurice’s Church — The Bell and Crown — New Guildhall — Museum — Archives — S ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |