 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 sider
...H. Steph. Apol. Herod. no pages. FARDINGALE — Petticoat — A huge hooped petticoat, introduced at the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century. See p. 841. — Strutt, 259, pi. 142; copied in Plate, p. 839, /g-. 18. FELT HATS — Hat — Casaubon... | |
 | John Row - 1842 - 350 sider
...brother of the preceding. The date of his birth has not been preserved ; but it may be referred to the close of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century. In 1620 he was Schoolmaster at Kirkaldy. In 1632 he was translated to be Rector of the Grammar School... | |
 | John Row - 1842 - 276 sider
...brother of the preceding. The date of his birth has not been preserved ; but it may be referred to the close of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century. In 1620 he was Schoolmaster at Kirkaldy. In 1632 he was translated to be Rector of the Grammar School... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 548 sider
...3738. The interpretation of the last bears evident marks of its recent origin ; probably as late as the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century, when the ancient hieroglyphics were read with the eye of faith, rather than of reason. Whoever was... | |
 | G. B. Prunetti - 1846 - 782 sider
...Indeed, during the greater part of this century, four or five pieces were considered sufficient fur an ordinary army in the field, and many agreed to...feet in length, the calibre being the same ; but some years elapsed before advantage was taken of this discovery. In 1624, Gustavus Adolphus caused experiments... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - 1848 - 622 sider
...known of the origin of Sign ; but the castle is said to have been built by the Turks, either towards the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century. It had a triple wall of circuit, and was supplied with water by two wells ; but it is now a ruin. It... | |
 | Thomas William Weare - 1848 - 450 sider
...the renaissance period, and apparently, from the character of the ornaments, may be assigned to about the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century. The south pew is less handsome than its rival, but generally of the same style. It has no upper story,... | |
 | David Miller - 1860 - 320 sider
...inscription to his memory about the Church of St Vigeans. It is evident that this event took place at the close of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century. The end of the sixteenth century was a critical period in the history of the church, which had at the... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - 1861 - 496 sider
...moving the heavy cannon then in use was so great that only a very small number of pieces were brought upon the battle-field. At the battle of Cerignola,...feet in length, the calibre being the same ; but some years elapsed before advantage was taken of this discovery. In 1624, Gustavus Adolphus caused experiments... | |
 | Kits Coty house - 1861 - 182 sider
...hundred years, a traditional remembrance should have existed of this old shepherd Christopher. From the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century only, are these Old Grey Stones satisfactorily identified. But, even then, we know nothing beyond the... | |
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The interpretation of the last bears evident marks of its recent origin ; probably as late as the close of the sixteenth, or the beginning of the seventeenth century, when the ancient hieroglyphics were read with the eye of faith, rather than of reason. 
