10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARPENT»
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parpent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of ...
But it is clear that this end has always been shut off from the remainder by a stout
parpent-wall surmounted by a chimney-stack carrying flues from the upper floors;
the crow-steps in this wall are recent additions. The westernmost window in the ...
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland, 1957
2
On the Architectural History of Ely Cathedral
The stone which was purchased consisted of " Forme pecys," " Kynges tables," "
Orestes," and " parpent assheler," all technical terms which require some
explanation. It has been conjectured by Professor Willis that these Architectural
entries ...
David James Stewart, 1868
We seem actually to be talking with mediaeval workmen, when we take up these
lively records of the orders executed by them for " bowtels and casements," "
soyles and jawmes," " body boterasses and parpent ashlar." Another very
interesting ...
4
A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and ...
Some men wyll haue their wallys plastered, some pergelled, and whytlymed,
some roughecaste, some pricked, some wrought with playster of Paris.” Hormani
Vulgaria. P. 159. Pmnrnx'r-srosn. This term, pronounced Parpent, or Parping-
stone, ...
5
The History of the Reign of Henry the Second, and of Richard ...
... French prince and all his adherents, at the head of whom he placed Simon de
Langton, he commanded their), on every slibbath and festival-day, publicly to
reqh Melt. Parpent VI. VW 1216. BZ O K repeat 'the sentence. But when the me'
216.
6
Ars Quatuor Coronatorum
The following quotations are from the New English Dictionary:— Parpen,
parpend, parpent, perpend, perpent, etc. 1. In Masonry, A stone which passes
through a wall from side to side, having two smooth vertical faces; a stone
squared or ...
W.H. Rylands, W.J. Songhurst
7
Remarques Sur la Langue Francaise
Ainsi nous dirons très -bien, cet arpenl-là efl le sien , quand nous voudrons dire
cjue c'est Parpent d'un tel : mais nous parlerions mal , si c'étoit pour dire que c'est
l'arpent du parterre, ou du potager î & cela , parce que le Pronom possessif qui ...
Collectif, Olivet (abbé d'), 1968
8
The Archaeology of the Medieval English Monarchy
Here Master Aubrey, who was the sub-contractor of some consequence, was
paid in the second week after Easter for the arrears owed for tracery and...66s.,
for 53 feet of parpent [stone occupying the full thickness of a wall, with two
worked ...
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A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and ...
Panen'rrme. “ Some men wyll haue their wallys plastered, some pergetted, and
whytlymed, some roughecaste, some pricked, some wrought with playster of
Paris.” Homani Vulgaria. P. 159. PERPENT-STONE. This term, pronounced
Parpent, ...
parpent that knows how to hide under a green bush, and look like the yallow flow'
r that belongs to it." "You said something about Mr. Conway — Mr. Edward
Conway, John ?" He's another sarpent. But " The head of the scout sank below
the ...
