. Archaeologia cantiana. QUEEN ELIZABETHS ENCAUSTIC TILES,NORTHBOURNE ABBEY. NORTHBOURNE COURT. 99 undoubtedly of a Jacobean character. A chimney-piece,taken from Northbourne Court, is still extant in the house ofMr. W. 0. Hammond of St. Albans Court,, with an over-mantel of a Jacobean character, with stone carving beneathrepresenting the Garden of Eden. Some panels alleged tohave been in the mansion were till lately in a cottage atMongeham. In 1571 Edwin Sandys entered at Merchant TaylorsSchool, and from thence was elected scholar of Corpus Christi,Oxford ; he Avas subsequently admi


. Archaeologia cantiana. QUEEN ELIZABETHS ENCAUSTIC TILES,NORTHBOURNE ABBEY. NORTHBOURNE COURT. 99 undoubtedly of a Jacobean character. A chimney-piece,taken from Northbourne Court, is still extant in the house ofMr. W. 0. Hammond of St. Albans Court,, with an over-mantel of a Jacobean character, with stone carving beneathrepresenting the Garden of Eden. Some panels alleged tohave been in the mansion were till lately in a cottage atMongeham. In 1571 Edwin Sandys entered at Merchant TaylorsSchool, and from thence was elected scholar of Corpus Christi,Oxford ; he Avas subsequently admitted as a student of theMiddle Temple.* His tutor at Corpus was Richard Hooker,and he was a fellow student with George Cranmer. A longfriendship seems to have been entered into bj these twoyouths with Hooker, and they gave him valuable help andadvice in the compilation of his Ecclesiastical Polity. Itwas Hookers custom to send each book as he completed itto them, and they returned it with suggestions and notes to the sixth book a


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