patron of the church, as recorded by the following inscription round the wall-plate of the choir: AD.LAUDED, DA ICT,OPHIUD, SANC Pegge's Sylloge, pp. 89, 90. 1517. The church of Barton under Needwood in Staffordshire, built by John Taylor, archdeacon of Derby and Buckingham, and master of the Rolls temp. Henry VIII., as appears from the inscriptions over every other pillar of the north and south sides of the nave. Plot's Natural History of Staffordshire, p. 296. Style-Perpendicular, late: the windows mostly square-headed. Engravings of the inscriptions, and a view of the church, are given in Pegge's Sylloge, Plates xii. and xiii. 1519, vel circa. Great Ponton, or Paunton church, in Lincolnshire, completed at the expense of Anthony Ellis, merchant, who lies interred in the north side of the chancel. Turnor's Hist. of Grantham, p. 127. "Pounton church has a very large fair tower steeple, strong and very well lay'd; built, as the inhabitants have received by tradition, by one Ellys, merchant of the staple at Calais; who, as they also report, built Basingthorpe-hall, Swinshead-hall, Holland; and the hall at Pounton. Mr. Ellys, the builder, is reported to have sent his wife a cask inscribed 'Calais Sand,' without any further mention of its contents: at his return to Pounton, he asked what she had done with it, and found she had put it in the cellar. He then acquainted her that it contained the bulk of his riches; with which (being issueless) they mutually agreed to build a church, in thanksgiving to God for having prospered them in trade. The arms of Ellys, and the motto THYNKE AND THANKE GOD FOR ALL, are carved in various parts of the tower." Style-Good Perpendicular, though very late. 1520. Westenhanger church, in Kent, built by sir Edward Poynings, knight of the Garter, as recorded in an inscription given in Stukeley's Itinerarium Curiosum, vol. ii. p. 132, and reprinted in Pegge's Sylloge, p. 61. 1520, vel circa. Layer-Marney hall, Essex, built by sir Henry, afterwards baron Marney. Salmon's Hist. of Essex, p. 448. A good specimen of the mansions of this period. Dripstone termination, vol. ii. Pl. 52. Panel, vol. ii. Pl. 96. 1520, vel circa. The market-cross at Glastonbury, in Somersetshire. Vol. iii. Pl. 26. 1520, vel circa. Compton Winyate house, Warwickshire, built by sir William Compton, who was keeper of Fulbroke castle, which being demolished, many of the materials were appropriated to this new building. Britton's Architectural Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 104. This splendid mansion is in fine preservation, and affords an excellent specimen of the style of that age. "Over the arch of the entrance porch are the royal arms of England, beneath a crown, supported by a greyhound and griffin, and on each side is a rose and crown in panels." These are the arms of Henry VII., but were also used by Henry VIII. during part of his reign. The chimney shafts are variously ornamented, and the gables have good barge-boards. 1520, vel circa. The south side chancel or chapel of St. Mildred's church, Canterbury, built by Thomas Atwood, "for a peculiar place of sepulture for himself and his family." Somner's Antiquities of Canterbury, p. 166; and Pegge's Sylloge, pp. 62, 63. 1521-1529. The chapel of Balliol college, Oxford, built. Wood's Hist. and Antiq. of the Colleges and Halls in the Univ. of Oxford, p. 99. Style-Perpendicular, very late, but good of its kind. Some fine painted glass remains. 1522. The monument of sir John Spencer, in Brington church, Northamptonshire. See Blore's Monumental Remains. Style-Late Perpendicular, or Tudor. 1522. The monument of John Noble, in St. Aldate's church, Oxford. See vol. ii. Pl. 74. 1522-1538. The church of "St. Jacques" at Liège, in Beigium, built. For architectural details see Weale's Quarterly Papers, vol. ii., and Hope's History of Architecture. 1524. The sepulchral chapel of abbot Thomas Ramryge in St. Alban's abbey church, on the north side of the choir. Carter's Account of the Abbey Church of St. Alban, p. 2. Style-Late Perpendicular. 1524, vel circa. St. Peter's church at Cologne built. De Lassaulx's notes etc. p. 214. "It possesses, besides the well-known disagreeable picture by Rubens, remarkably good glass paintings of 1528 and 1539; also a metal baptismal basin of 1569. The adjoining cloister with its wooden ceiling, will shew every sensible man how agreeable an impression may be conveyed by the most simple construction." 1525-1538. Hengrave hall, in Suffolk, built by sir Thomas Kytson, sometime sheriff of London. Gage's History and Antiquities of Hengrave, p. 15. Style-Late Perpendicular. 1526. The hôtel de ville at Beaugency in France, built from the design of the architect, Viart d'Orleans. De Caumont, Hist. Sommaire de l'Architecture au Moyen Age, p. 417. 1529. The hall of Christ Church, Oxford, built by car dinal Wolsey, and finished at this date. Oxford, vol. i. p. 51. Ingram's Memorials of Style-A very good specimen of late Perpendicular work, particularly the roof. Pendant, vol. ii. Pl. 101. 1530-1533. The tower of the cathedral of Amiens, designed and built by Louis Cordon, a carpenter of the village of Cottenchy, near that city. Bourassé, Cathédrales de France, p. 32. 1530-1541. The monumental chapel of Margaret Plantagenet, countess of Salisbury, in the church of Christ Church, Hants, erected in her lifetime. She was beheaded at the age of seventy years, by order of Henry VIII., in 1541. See Blore's Monumental Remains. Style-Late Perpendicular, a rich and beautiful specimen of this style. X 1532. The monument of archbishop William Warham in Canterbury cathedral. See Blore's Monumental Remains, and Britton's Hist. of Canterbury Cath., p. 69, plates viii. and xxiv. Style-Perpendicular, late, but rich and fine. 1533-1541. The cathedral of Limoges, in France, finished in the manner it stands at present, by bishop John de Langeac. Gall. Christ., t. ii. col. 539. 1534. Whiston church, in Northamptonshire, built by Antony Catesby, esq., lord of the manor, Isabel his wife, and John their son, as may be gathered from the following remains of an inscription on one of the windows therein: Orate pro . . . . Antonii Catesby Armigeri et Esabella uxoris ejus Domini . . . Johannis Junioris generosi ejusdem Antonii . . . . qui quidem Antonius, Esabella et Johannes hane Ecclesiam condiderunt . . quingentesimo tricesimo .... quarto. . . . . Bridges's Hist. of Northamptonshire, vol. i. pp. 389, 390. Style-Perpendicular, a small, but perfect specimen of the Tudor style. 1536. The steeple of Aughton church, near Howden in Yorkshire, erected by Christopher, the second son of sir Robert Ask, as appears from an inscription on the south side of the same, placed under the armorial bearings of the Ask family, or, 3 bars azure. Gentleman's Magazine for 1754, p. 359, and Pegge's Sylloge, p. 63. 1538. The old hôtel de ville of Caen, Normandy, built by Nicholas de Valois, lord of Ecoville. De Caumont, Hist. Somm. de l'Architecture au Moyen Age, p. 424. For engravings, see Jolimont, Monuments de la Normandie. CORRIGENDA IN THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE. Page 12, line 2 from the bottom, for de Gest. Reg. Angl., and Matth. Paris, p. 388, ad an. 1751, read de Gest. Reg. Angl., p. 110, and Matth. Paris, Vit. Off., p. 19. 21, last line, read as to the present church of Balsham, see A.D. 1390-1400. 57, line 8, for see the year 1306, read see the year 1311. 59, last line, for vol. iii. Pl. 38, read vol. i. p. 344. 76, line 2 from the bottom, omit Window, vol. iii. Pl. 39, |