. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . 1670.—Hardwick Hall, ?.Yl|i,i|i,;iii;i;iiiiiii;li .iSYiyi1 IlilVlfC 1671.—Somerset House. (From the Original Collection of Drawings, by John Thorpe, in the Library of Sir John Soanes Museum.) 89 [to OLD ENGLAND. [Book V, time-honoured altars by the fame not only of this, but also of theother wells within its precincts: these were, the Holy Well, on theright of the cloister—the Ladys Well, filled up in consequence of aclergyman being drowned in it one dark night—and St. Cathe
. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . 1670.—Hardwick Hall, ?.Yl|i,i|i,;iii;i;iiiiiii;li .iSYiyi1 IlilVlfC 1671.—Somerset House. (From the Original Collection of Drawings, by John Thorpe, in the Library of Sir John Soanes Museum.) 89 [to OLD ENGLAND. [Book V, time-honoured altars by the fame not only of this, but also of theother wells within its precincts: these were, the Holy Well, on theright of the cloister—the Ladys Well, filled up in consequence of aclergyman being drowned in it one dark night—and St. CatherinesWell, still famed for rheumatic cures. The situation of Southwellis of a romantic woodland character. The town and Minster aresurrounded with trees, and beautiful wood-crowned hills rise around,with the river Greet—famous for its trout—winding at their founder of the Minster was no less a personage than Paulinus,the missionary sent by Pope Gregory to convert the idolatrous WestSaxons, and who became Archbishop of York. With no ordinarysentiments one approaches a building like this, the oldest in Eng-land, with
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