A Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University. Containing an Accurate Description of the Public Edifices, the Buildings in Each of the Colleges; ... To which are Added, Correct Descriptions of ... Blenheim, Ditchley, and Stow, ...Daniel Prince; John Rivington, and R. Baldwin, London, 1759 - 137 pages |
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Page 17
... several Sheets hanging as drying . On the Left Side the Circle , oppofite to Theology , in three Squares , are the Mathematical Sciences , ( de- pending on Demonfiration , as the other on Faith , in the firft of which is Aftronomy with ...
... several Sheets hanging as drying . On the Left Side the Circle , oppofite to Theology , in three Squares , are the Mathematical Sciences , ( de- pending on Demonfiration , as the other on Faith , in the firft of which is Aftronomy with ...
Page 19
... several Ro man Antiquities ; Dr. Pound a numerous Collection of Plants and Animals , brought by him from China , and preserved in Spirits ; the whole mak- ing one of the richest Repofitories of Curiofities in Europe . An excellent ...
... several Ro man Antiquities ; Dr. Pound a numerous Collection of Plants and Animals , brought by him from China , and preserved in Spirits ; the whole mak- ing one of the richest Repofitories of Curiofities in Europe . An excellent ...
Page 31
... several Branches of the Cher- well ; from whence it is called the Water - Walk ; which yields all the Variety could be wifhed : Some Parts of it running in straight Lines , with the Trees regularly cut ; others winding , and the Trees ...
... several Branches of the Cher- well ; from whence it is called the Water - Walk ; which yields all the Variety could be wifhed : Some Parts of it running in straight Lines , with the Trees regularly cut ; others winding , and the Trees ...
Page 36
... several Tene- ments in the Parish of St. Peter's in the East , erected there a Collegiate Hall , at the Inftance ( and , pro- bably by the Encouragement ) of Queen Philippa , Confort of King Edward III . giving it the Name of Aula ...
... several Tene- ments in the Parish of St. Peter's in the East , erected there a Collegiate Hall , at the Inftance ( and , pro- bably by the Encouragement ) of Queen Philippa , Confort of King Edward III . giving it the Name of Aula ...
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... several dissolved Priories to endow his College , and in his Life - time erected the Chapel , and all the rest of the Buildings ( except fome very modern ones ) which cost him 4545. and at his Death gave to the Society the Sums of 1347 ...
... several dissolved Priories to endow his College , and in his Life - time erected the Chapel , and all the rest of the Buildings ( except fome very modern ones ) which cost him 4545. and at his Death gave to the Society the Sums of 1347 ...
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