. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county. ord Southampton was clean shaved ; seehis portrait in the Windsor Holbein series of lady has the close fitting cap hiding the hair andears, with a five-petalled flower at the corner of the slipped trefoil is the cognizance of the Fitzwilliams(see above); it occurs in the groining, and in the right-hand inside spandril of the entrance doorway with theanchor. The letters which accompany this seem to bemutilated, and may easily be the same as the W W whichoccur in the lead pipes lying i


. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county. ord Southampton was clean shaved ; seehis portrait in the Windsor Holbein series of lady has the close fitting cap hiding the hair andears, with a five-petalled flower at the corner of the slipped trefoil is the cognizance of the Fitzwilliams(see above); it occurs in the groining, and in the right-hand inside spandril of the entrance doorway with theanchor. The letters which accompany this seem to bemutilated, and may easily be the same as the W W whichoccur in the lead pipes lying in the kitchen wing, which!show the anchor and VNX/V planted one capital on another,•presumably a monogram of William Fitz William, thejFitz being treated as the French De or German Von,and ignored in the abbreviation. In the right-hand•spandril outside there is the cognizance of Browne of?Betchworth—a griffins head erased, beaked and eared. 11 The triple ostrich feathers, the emblem of the Prince of Wales, issue from a. coronet showing a cross pattee between four fleurs de THE PORCH AT COWDRAY. 121 The connection between Sir W. Fitzwilliam as treasurerf Wolseys household at Hampton Court, and also asreasurer of the household of Henry VIII., compels oneo look for some similarity in the styles of the two build-ings. In Vetusta Monumenta, Vol. III., p. 37, thejuvre in the great hall with its pennons and heraldiceasts, the position in the roof is the same in the halls in the hall at Hampton Court, destroyed in theighteenth century. The following are the measure-ments of the hall and great chamber: Hall, 60-ft. by8-ft.; great chamber, II-ft. by 21-ft.,; height from;round level to joists, 14-ft.; 11-ft. to top of Ernest Law, the historian of Hampton Court, oneading these notes, observes, the analogies withlampton Court are too striking to be dates are useful for reference. Wolsey leftlampton Court 1530. Henry and Catherine enteredimmediatel


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