| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - Antiquities - 1825 - 560 pages
...surrounded with other houses for the sake of safety 12. But nevertheless timber, with lath and plaister, and thatch for the roofs, constituted the chief materials in the dwellings of the English from an early period till near the close of the fourteenth century and beginning of the fifteenth,... | |
| 1850 - 772 pages
...the druid stones wMli crosses, in order to change the worship without breaking the prejudice. Timber, with lath and plaster, and thatch for the roofs, constituted...the chief materials in the dwellings of the English from an early period till near me close of the 14th century and heginningof the 15th, when bricks began... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1855 - 766 pages
...druiil stonce with crosses, in order to change the worship without breaking the prejudice. Timber, with lath and plaster, and thatch for the roofs, constituted...the chief materials in the dwellings of the English from an early period till near the close of the 14th century and beginningof the 15th, when bricks... | |
| Whellan T. and co - 1856 - 698 pages
...female would either unnerve the stoutest warrior, or excite him to efforts fraught with such difficulty and danger as appeared beyond the capacity of a mortal...Apnd Britt. Architt. Ant., vol. ii., p. 86. Fosbr. Encye. of Antiq., vol. i., p. 110. thither for the advantages it afforded. About the beginning of the... | |
| Architecture - 1896 - 346 pages
...chapel, orchard, &c., surrounded with other houses for the sake of safety. But nevertheless, timber with lath and plaster, and thatch for the roofs, constituted...the chief materials in the dwellings of the English from an early period till near the close of the fourteenth century and beginning of the fifteenth,... | |
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