 | Leicestershire Architectural and Archaeological Society - 1874 - 524 pages
...time, is that of Mrs. Jane Sanderson. The exact date of this bequest is not known, though most likely about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century; in 1652 it was described as being "time out of mind." She gave all her lands and tenements, in Harborough... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1880 - 476 pages
...Alexandrinus, and others of the Fathers. (Draper, Conflict between Religion and Science, pp. 221-2.) about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century ' at Kundling (Knittlingen), a village in the centre of Germany, not far from Heidelberg. He appears... | |
 | New Sydenham Society, Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick - Biology - 1882 - 872 pages
...; others look for its derivation in Gr. tapTot, flayed.) A generic term used since the middle ages, about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century, to denote certain skin diseases, which, although differing greatly among themselves, had their origin... | |
 | Archaeology - 1894 - 422 pages
...chancel, nave, north and south naveaisles, south porch, and western tower with door. It dates from about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century, the windows in the south aisle being apparently a little later than the rest. There is no clerestory,... | |
 | David MacGibbon, Thomas Ross (architect.) - Church architecture - 1897 - 674 pages
...happened that the building suffered from some canse, or was intentionally taken down and reconstructed about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century ? Such an event might account for the antique form of the buttresses, which may have been raised from... | |
 | Perthshire Society of Natural Science - Natural history - 1903 - 500 pages
...was made, and the magnificent view from the battlements was greatly admired. The Castle dates from about the end of the Fifteenth or beginning of the Sixteenth Century. One peculiarity about it is that the lower storey seems to have been only partially vaulted, as the... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology - 1907 - 642 pages
...a main circular headed doorway and of one — until recently two — small Norman windows. Probably about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century the chapel was divided in half by the building of a heavy wall, and the western portion converted into... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeology - 1907 - 682 pages
...main circular headed doorway and of one — until recently two — small Normun window«. Probably about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century the chapel was divided in half by tho building of a heavy wall, and the western portion converted into... | |
 | George Goudie Chisholm - Commercial geography - 1908 - 808 pages
...invention of the process of refining sugar into the form known as loaf-sugar is ascribed to a Venetian about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. As late as the beginning of the eighteenth century sugar was still a comparative rarity in Europe. At... | |
 | John H. Weeks - Congo (Brazzaville) - 1911 - 536 pages
...223). 10. Cassava flour (p. 26). — Mandioc (or cassava) was introduced into Congo from South America about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. Its native name is madioka, an evident attempt at saying mandioc. The roots when matured were soaked... | |
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Nicholson ; * but, in order to avoid the dangers which threatened him in the latter part of his life on a religious account, he assumed the sirname of Lambert. It does not appear when he was born, though it may be presumed to have been about the end of... 
