. The environs of London: being an historical account of the towns, villages, and hamlets, within twelve miles of that capital interspersed with biographical anecdotes. ^^T-^^. ^W^. :l . C H E A M. 153 There Is befides another pyramid of marble full of concealedpipes, which fpirt upon all who come within their Sebaftian Brauns Work, entitled Civitates Orbis Terrarum,there is an engraving of Nonfuch palace by Hoefnagle, fromwhich the annexed print was copied. There is alfo a fmall en-graving of it in the corner of Speeds Map of Surrey. Braun, fpeaking of Nonfuch, fays, that by the cont


. The environs of London: being an historical account of the towns, villages, and hamlets, within twelve miles of that capital interspersed with biographical anecdotes. ^^T-^^. ^W^. :l . C H E A M. 153 There Is befides another pyramid of marble full of concealedpipes, which fpirt upon all who come within their Sebaftian Brauns Work, entitled Civitates Orbis Terrarum,there is an engraving of Nonfuch palace by Hoefnagle, fromwhich the annexed print was copied. There is alfo a fmall en-graving of it in the corner of Speeds Map of Surrey. Braun, fpeaking of Nonfuch, fays, that by the contrivance of thearchited, an echo was made at the entrance of the palace, whichrepeated the found diftin£tly five or fix times. In the Survey taken by order of the parliament in 1650, the houfe Survey of r n r r n i Nonfuch ia at Nonfuch is deicribed, as connltmg of a fayer, uronge, and ftrudure, or building of free-ftone, of two large ftorieshigh; well wrought and battled with ftone, and covered with blueflate, {landing round a court of 150 foote long, and 132 footebroad, paved with ftone, commonly called the outward courte:a gate-houfe leading into the outward co


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