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I spent all my time in the library, reading the Jacobean dramatists. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
The book fair accelerated the growth of an international trade in books, what the Jacobean poet Samuel Daniel called ‘the intertraffique of the mind.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The Jacobeans had a sure grasp of catastrophe. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
“Can I sell you a Jacobean four-poster bed? Or do the tax inspectors keep getting younger?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
It may sit uneasily with our notion of Shakespeare to imagine him tackling the hot-button issues of his era like a Jacobean David Mamet.  An inventive, lively 'Equivocation' at Theatricum Botanicum 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z
Indeed, “it would be hard to find many individuals in Jacobean England more intricately linked than he was to those whose lives were touched by the Gunpowder Plot.” ‘The Year of Lear’ review: How politics shaped Shakespeare’s masterworks 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
Where I get a bit shirty is when rare Elizabethan and Jacobean plays – which we hardly ever see on stage – are adapted on the grounds of their supposed "difficulty". Is it OK to rewrite classic plays? 2013-07-02T11:05:04Z
For two reasons, a single prop has outsize influence in the two Jacobean revenge tragedies being staged by the feminist Brave Spirits Theatre. Review | When blood and guts aren’t enough, even for a pair of tragedies 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
The youth company will perform in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse which will open in January 2014 Shakespeare's Globe is to hold open auditions for its new youth company specialising in Jacobean period drama. Open auditions for Globe theatre 2013-06-18T08:18:25Z
David is an engaging invention, a cross between Jeeves and a double agent in a Jacobean melodrama, and his favourite movie is Lawrence of Arabia, the story of a control freak moving between two cultures. Prometheus – review 2012-06-02T23:07:09Z
Although he studied Jacobean drama at Oxford, Rudd's classical background hasn't prevented him from improvising alongside club-hardened comics, a talent that serves him mightily well in "Dinner for Schmucks." What makes Paul Rudd laugh 2010-07-30T00:29:00Z
Nearly 17 years after Shakespeare’s Globe Theater launched in London, it has opened a sister theater, called the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, modeled after the indoor stages of the Jacobean era. London’s Globe Theater Adds A Jacobean Playhouse 2014-01-21T17:38:47Z
It is fascinating how Foley's production only makes total sense in the final act when all the characters sport Jacobean fancy dress, and there is a sudden congruity between word and action. A Mad World My Masters – review 2013-06-14T17:25:26Z
The marriages portrayed in this “Woman” may be ill-fated, but so, alas, is the wedding of Ms. Mitchell’s rarefied, cerebral sensibility and Heywood’s Jacobean earthiness. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Familiar, but Far From Haunting 2011-07-20T16:30:02Z
She sees the swirl of poets in late Elizabethan and Jacobean London as “this whole vibrant scene, which helps us understand Shakespeare’s world, and that helps us understand Shakespeare.” Shakespeare died 401 years ago, but original scripts from his era live on in a new digital archive 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
When Shakespeare's Globe opens the doors to its new indoor Jacobean theatre in January 2014, plays will be largely, if not entirely, candlelit. Shakespeare's indoor Globe to glow 2012-11-27T16:25:00Z
Against a background of a historic London guild hall — all wood paneling and ancient crests — the designer defined the collection as a “disco Jacobean fairy tale.” Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z
This novel about a 19th-century whaling expedition is as gory as Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd,” as darkly melodramatic as a classic Jacobean drama. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
My prep school, an early Jacobean house, made a deep impression on me. Alan Hollinghurst: 'The Booker can drive people mad' 2012-05-19T23:05:49Z
The indoor Jacobean theatre is a vitally important contribution to the Globe project. Speak the speech ... Shakespeare's plays to be performed in 38 languages 2011-01-20T18:26:01Z
The episode plays like an odd combination of startup-business thriller and Jacobean revenge play. “The Loudest Voice” Eviscerates Roger Ailes and Fox News 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z
This peculiarity that we are now experiencing, the nearest thing to a world war, is the key theme in many of Shakespeare’s plays and Jacobean dramas, of old ballads, apocalyptic paintings and morality tales. Paul Theroux Recalls a Fear-Filled Lockdown 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
Following the implacable logic of Jacobean drama, one of the brothers dies. Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher – review 2013-01-04T22:55:12Z
Stepping inside is like entering an antique marquetry box, with the flickering candlelight illuminating woodwork and a painted ceiling that make a fine setting for the inward-looking psychological dramas of the Jacobean period. Murder by candlelight at London's new Jacobean theatre 2014-01-14T18:43:00Z
Thankfully, for the grand finale it was business as usual, with Boyd's enforced retirement marked by a plot that resembled a Jacobean tragedy on acid. TV review: Waking the Dead and The Great Estate 2011-04-11T21:01:00Z
Anne schemes for her family to surmount Jacobean society’s rigid gradations of rank and status. Review | ‘A Net for Small Fishes’ is dark, entertaining historical fiction 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
The company specializes in Elizabethan and Jacobean works and succeeds in finding young actors able to speak the language with some verve. Review | When blood and guts aren’t enough, even for a pair of tragedies 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
Some scholars believe that the play originated with Shakespeare and Fletcher, while others credit Fletcher only or attribute it to another Jacobean dramatist. A Lost Shakespeare? It?s a Mystery 2011-03-11T00:11:00Z
If it's a shock to think of Jacobean drama on primetime, it's just one measure of how seriously television in the 1960s took theatre – and how, today, it fails to. What's TV's problem with theatre? 2013-03-20T18:31:19Z
The bloody drama of vengeance — common to spaghetti westerns and Jacobean theater — is translated into a sharp-witted, ever-mutating adventure story of two African-American sisters on a mission to kill their father. The Best Theater of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z
They emerge from their time, which is why Jacobeans saw ghosts wearing pale shrouds and Victorians saw them draped in black bombazine. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
Throughout, Sugar in the Blood is enlivened with descriptions of contemporary Barbados, with its Anglican churches and Jacobean great houses. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z
The venue is intended to be the most complete recreation yet of an indoor Jacobean theatre. Globe theatre named after founder 2012-11-27T15:16:39Z
The same attraction to history accounts for the interest taken in Jacobean portraits that were never sought with comparable enthusiasm in the past. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z
Last Sunday's audience at Center House Theatre appreciated the schtick, one of many in-jokes in a hyperactive production of the 1606 Jacobean classic generally attributed to playwright Thomas Middleton. 'Revenger's Tragedy' a sly gore-fest 2011-11-03T20:04:04Z
But I still feel, in a period when the Jacobean repertoire is rarely performed, it would be good to see the original play. Is it OK to rewrite classic plays? 2013-07-02T11:05:04Z
The plans for the Olympic year were revealed today as the Globe, which also celebrates its 15th birthday in 2012, announced a £7m fundraising campaign for a 320-seat indoor Jacobean theatre. Speak the speech ... Shakespeare's plays to be performed in 38 languages 2011-01-20T18:26:01Z
A fine time Sheraton would have had of it if all his patrons had been busily collecting antique Jacobean. From the Observer archive, 15 July 1962: In praise of a thoroughly modern home 2013-07-13T23:05:25Z
Carr and Howard were something of a Jacobean celebrity couple: Carr, evidently blessed with more looks than intelligence, was one of the king’s kissed and tumbled favorites, and Frances a great beauty of indifferent reputation. A Thriller Set in Jacobean England Delves Into a Notorious Murder 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
He said that a system for controlling the candles was built into the structure of Jacobean plays. Globe theatre named after founder 2012-11-27T15:16:39Z
What we said: A Jacobean western that is also an American epic set mostly in just one room: intimate yet gigantic. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
“Years ago in New York, I was playing a lady-in-waiting in ‘The Red Snake,’ an updated Jacobean tragedy by the beat poet Michael McClure,” she says. Books Of Style: Annabelle Gurwitch’s New Book Asks Questions About Aging 2014-03-21T21:06:42Z
The dancers' xibelani skirts – knee-length, multicoloured and with a sort of bead-encrusted Jacobean ruff sewn on top – accentuate every movement and make it look as if the dancers are double-jointed at the pelvis. Meet Nozinja, the Simon Cowell of Soweto's Shangaan electro scene 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z
The city's zoo itself was a hymn to cultural "diversity", with the aviary designed as a miniature Russian Orthodox church and the bear house a Jacobean castle. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-04-28T07:00:01Z
Andrew Sanders, author of the Short Oxford History of English Literature, recalled how the glue holding his edition of a collection of Jacobean plays together melted, causing the cover to fall off. Penguin is 75 2010-06-30T18:45:00Z
Seat of learning … the Latin author Aulus Gellius at work in his writing chair Our biographical knowledge of the great Elizabethan and Jacobean writers is patchy and often two-dimensional. Ben Jonson's chair 2013-07-04T10:00:01Z
As an admirer of Jacobean drama, I don't like to think of myself as the squeamish sort. 'Taste' and 'Backyard' revel in gore and lack style 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
But because it plays for drama – rather than laughs or the Jacobean melodrama of the Underwoods in House of Cards – Leoni’s made-up politician seems the portrayal most likely to help Hillary’s ambitions. What Hillary Clinton could learn from TV's women in power 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
The inturning, winding verse is of a piece with a Jacobean architecture of dark corners, twists and complications. Women Beware Women; Bingo 2010-05-01T23:11:00Z
And a grim little project it is, with plenty of the muck and slop of Jacobean life but very little sunlight, literally or metaphorically. Review: A ‘Game of Thrones’ Star Puts His Family History on TV 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z
As such, the new theatre is intended as "an archetype of a Jacobean theatre, rather than a reconstruction of a particular theatre," Karim-Cooper explained. Shakespeare's indoor Globe to glow 2012-11-27T16:25:00Z
They will never be equals, however; Jago makes this brutally clear when they violate Jacobean society’s cardinal rule: Don’t get caught. Review | ‘A Net for Small Fishes’ is dark, entertaining historical fiction 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
For centuries, it persuaded Christians, when talking to or about God, to drop normal English in favour of cod Jacobean. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z
History without feminine charm to match, however, failed to see safely through another remarkable Jacobean portrait depicting William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z
But Bartholomew Fair, with its parade of comic and colourful characters from every social strata of Jacobean London, seems the perfect material for a boisterous musical comedy. Just add tunes 2010-04-15T13:07:00Z
His late Tudor, early Jacobean world is strikingly different from our own – in faith, in science, in culture, politics and economics. Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor – review 2012-09-29T23:05:08Z
Lines like that, inevitably junked in Stratford, give us a vivid portrait of a Jacobean world in which show-off aristocratic swagger was mixed with false economy. Is it OK to rewrite classic plays? 2013-07-02T11:05:04Z
When the Globe opened in 1997, after three decades of planning and construction, an empty section was designated specifically for a future Jacobean theater. London’s Globe Theater Adds A Jacobean Playhouse 2014-01-21T17:38:47Z
A CGI construction reveals how the Jacobean theatre will look A new indoor theatre being built next to Shakespeare's Globe in London is to be named after the Globe's founder Sam Wanamaker. Globe theatre named after founder 2012-11-27T15:16:39Z
The Jacobean drama “The Bloody Banquet” will run for four more shows at the Anacostia Arts Center from Aug. 20 to 22. New theater director for the National Endowment for the Arts 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
A meeting place for slipshod anachronisms that chart an unsteady journey through the city's past, it boasts a rolled-steel joust with a Jacobean oak finish and a wall of distressed London bricks. Artist of the week 83: Rupert Ackroyd 2010-04-15T11:51:00Z
But “Noroît” takes a more meandering path than Jacobean drama in general, pondering, as Rivette’s films tend to, notions of life as performance and vice versa. ‘Noroît’ Review: In a French Vision, Pirates Inhabit a Jacobean Drama 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
The whole section is so bleakly Jacobean that it demands to be read in one tense sitting. A vivid return to the O.K. Corral in Mary Doria Russell’s novel ‘Epitaph’ 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
Oliver Heywood, an architect at Allies & Morrison who worked on the new playhouse, says, “one of the biggest challenges was that there aren’t any surviving Jacobean theaters anywhere in the country.” London’s Globe Theater Adds A Jacobean Playhouse 2014-01-21T17:38:47Z
The novel’s depiction of the Jacobean age has the vivid, cleverly constructed and always faintly unreal quality of a stage set. A Thriller Set in Jacobean England Delves Into a Notorious Murder 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
Pack a picnic for this very civilised afternoon in the leafy grounds of a Jacobean stately home, Hatfield House. Summer holidays 2013: outdoor events in the UK 2013-07-04T10:07:00Z
House of Cards was a dark comedy-drama, influenced by Jacobean drama, while Borgen belongs to the genre of contemporary domestic realism. House of Cards meets Borgen, literally 2013-04-08T18:32:19Z
By this time, the reader cannot help but admire Dirk, who is cut from the same cloth as those heroically amoral overreachers in Jacobean tragedy. Review | ‘Black Magic’ is an oft-overlooked thriller. Don’t overlook it. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z
But inspired by real events of the recent past in an English village, the play is homier and humbler than the usual Jacobean fare. Theater Review: ?The Witch of Edmonton?: A Supernatural Subject with Human Urges 2011-02-04T17:00:53Z
The language of biblical Palestine was Jacobean English. Anne Boleyn and the theatre of reformation 2011-07-08T21:55:13Z
Gekko was a monster out of Jacobean satire, yet he connived with so much brio that the creature became a role model for financial go-getting. Oliver Stone's New Wall Street: Greed Is God 2010-09-23T08:25:00Z
The Jacobeans had the blood and lust of popular tragedy. Secrets of the TV writers’ room: inside Narcos, Transparent and Silicon Valley 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z
The new 340-seat theater will be designed in the Jacobean tradition, with perhaps the most notable touch being the candles that will light much of the space, according to the Globe's artistic director, Dominic Dromgoole. ArtsBeat: Shakespeare's Globe Sets 2014 Opening Date for Indoor Theater 2012-11-27T17:05:12Z
“The Tempest” was performed at the court of King James I, and it may have been intended in part to showcase the multimedia marvels of Jacobean court masques. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
For one thing, just as we sometimes seem to be drowning in the printed word, so Elizabethan and Jacobean society witnessed an explosion of ephemeral publications: broadsheets, squibs, pamphlets, flyers and folios. What Macbeth tells us about the digital world 2012-10-29T13:22:38Z
Instead, I found myself at The Witch of Edmonton, a Jacobean domestic tragedy. Unhappily ever after: theatre weddings can drive you away from the altar 2011-02-15T14:13:22Z
Observing Globe house rules, as strict as Dogme's, Twelfth Night is performed in Jacobean costume, with traditional instruments accompanying its various songs, but this is nonetheless a radical production that makes Shakespeare seem completely contemporary. Stephen Fry's Twelfth Night: this all-male affair is no one-man show 2012-10-01T15:13:40Z
I May Destroy You has proved a winning mix of modern Jacobean revenge tragedy as Arabella tracks down her assailant and allies with other victims of sexual exploitation. Michaela Coel: 'Like Arabella, I realised my life was about to change for ever' 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
Actually, this year’s entry, “The Duchess of Malfi,” is technically a Jacobean revenge tragedy. Secrets to Capital Fringe Festival success: Keep the liquor handy
In the wick of time … a computer-generated image of the new Jacobean theatre. Candle-lit theatres belong in the past 2013-04-23T14:20:39Z
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, a recreation of a 17th Century Jacobean theatre, will be lit predominantly by candles. Malfi to open new Jacobean theatre 2013-04-22T13:05:03Z
Going against the usual contemporary practice with Jacobean fare, this is achieved sans stage blood and nudity. | London Theater Journal: Revenge Served Sticky, and Cleanly Staged Comedy 2012-02-07T16:07:11Z
Charlotte's life was assuming the grimness of Jacobean tragedy. Unrequited love fuels the 'Fiery Heart' biography of Charlotte Brontë 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
Clue: There are enough fresh corpses to stock a Jacobean revenge tragedy and a Quentin Tarantino action flick. 'The Lieutenant of Inishmore': Brutal slapstick, with a clear message 2010-10-25T23:39:00Z
The informally-phrased question, "And what's a life," is answered by a trope beloved of Elizabethan and Jacobean poets, the metaphor of the stage. Poem of the week: The Shortness of Life by Francis Quarles 2013-01-07T10:21:04Z
This being a Jacobean tragedy, the natural solution is murder. Review: ‘The Changeling,’ Where Murder Is the Natural Solution 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z
Her unvarnished sincerity is of little use to her here, so she dives into the villainy with the relish of a Jacobean performer delighting the groundlings with macabre flourishes. Despite star Laura Linney, 'Switzerland' an unconvincing stab at noir 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
It is also as epically bloody as a Jacobean drama or a Cormac McCarthy novel. Review: In ‘The North Water,’ a Journey to the Arctic Turns Cutthroat 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
Also on Shakespeare Theatre’s calendar next season is a revival of that favorite of the Jacobeans, Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot.” Perspective | Dumbing down Shakespeare: Are Americans too intellectually lazy to appreciate his genius? 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
At 38, he has the skin of an infant and the features of a Jacobean count. Tom Hooper: the man who doesn't need Oscar 2011-02-24T22:15:03Z
Bird at some point marked the deck plan with her favorite dining spot in a Jacobean hall. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z
He also cites use of the Ouija board during the American Civil War and people's interest in demons and witches during the troubled Jacobean era. Danny Robins: Paranormal activity can bring people comfort 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
With its Gothic exterior and Victorian decorative additions from the 1800s, Knebworth "expresses lots of different periods" with its Jacobean hall, Edwardian drawing room, Victorian library and a Regency bedroom. Knebworth House: The stately home making the most of its film credentials 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z
The novel: Billed as "The Thelma and Louise of the 17th Century", this is an evocative but accessible historical fiction novel inspired by the real Overbury Scandal, which rocked the Jacobean court. Books 2021: A pick and mix of what's coming up 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z
Also making the list in 2020 were a Victorian railway station, post World War Two tower and Jacobean gardens. Historic England: Shipwreck and Selfridges on 2020 protected list 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z
True, his minutely detailed account of Tory politics, with its Jacobean skirmishes and fraught cabinet reshuffles, will probably mean little to most American readers. Review | Margaret Thatcher’s last stand 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z
Though based on a Jacobean play from 1621, Jen Silverman’s dark comedy so intuitively illustrates how women are often seen and treated, regardless of time or place: scorned at large, silenced at best. Commentary: Women were laughing in the theater. Until a man in the audience scolded us 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
At his sentencing a year before, he remembers staring at the judge, “some old man speaking Latin with some Jacobean leftover stuck on his head, thinking, ‘Why does he want to control us?’ How to make salad dressing in prison: the hit survival guide written by an inmate 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z
Perhaps there’s no other way to reconcile modern and Jacobean traditions, but shouldn’t directors aim to coalesce their visions? Review: Glenda Jackson battles through a brazenly busy ‘King Lear’ on Broadway 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z
It's a Jacobean Love Island just with more poetry and sheep. Comedy’s female pioneer 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
A spokesman for the charity, which manages the Jacobean mansion and its gardens, said. 'Unexpected' blast hurt WW2 re-enactors 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z
It was early on a summer morning in the walled garden at Wiveton Hall, a Jacobean estate on a marshy stretch of the north Norfolk coast, and Desmond MacCarthy was worrying about his salad leaves. Sleep Your Way Through England’s Stately Homes on a Downton-esque Getaway 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z
He was a controversial figure in the Jacobean era who rose from minor nobility to become one of the favourites of James I, who was James VI in Scotland. 'Lost' Rubens discovered after 400 years 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z
Unlike courtiers in a Jacobean tragedy, they risk neither execution nor banishment. Donald Trump’s need for flattery is trashing reputations 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z
At the end of Shakespeare's career, an entirely new form of theatre was emerging - the Jacobean masque tradition, which was the multimedia theatre of its day. Shakespeare's Tempest gets mixed reality makeover - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z
Again, it all seemed personal, parochial and petty, playing out in the news media as Jacobean revenge tragedy or drawing-room farce, take your pick. British Politics Gives a Sense of Government by Old School Chums 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
Its great Jacobean hall is filled with English portraits and old swords. Silent, unseen but not forgotten: Poland's resistance fighters honoured 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z
Women in Elizabethan and Jacobean England were property. Bed tricks and broken women: Shakespeare's guide to love 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z
For many modern readers and playgoers, and surely for his contemporaries as well, the most distinctive feature of Shakespeare’s Jacobean plays is their often difficult and knotty verse style. Shakespeare's last act: a torrent of twisted fantasies 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
Imperfections are also part of the identification, as real copies can include the inky thumbprints of Jacobean printers. Shakespeare First Folio discovered on Scottish island - BBC News 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
In every era in human history, artists have reflected the moral urgency of vengeance, from the high art of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama to the lowbrow makers of heart-stopping horror films. Natasha Carthew’s top 10 revenge reads 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
The Julien’s team carefully sifted through the couple’s apartment in Monaco and their sprawling 200-acre Jacobean estate in the English countryside — both of which have since been sold — to find inventory. Ringo Starr auctioning first pressing of 'White Album,' other Beatles memorabilia in Beverly Hills 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
The Jacobean dining room table is about 400 years old, and has a really interesting history. Historic Meridian mansion to be sold in online auction 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z
The Jacobean Shakespeare would stick to writing plays. Shakespeare's last act: a torrent of twisted fantasies 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
Conducted by one Erik Didriksen, who will be publishing a collection of these parodies this fall, the site Pop Sonnets benefits from Didriksen’s perfect reproduction of the Jacobean typography and spelling. Why Love Lyrics Last 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z
“What I was really doing was taking a Jacobean tragedy and ‘Dr. Strangelove’ and mixing it together.” Zombies living in the White House basement? 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z
The Jacobean country house was bought by a Libyan businessman in 1983, who neither lived in it or maintained it and left it to crumble for almost two decades. Who holds the keys to our mansions? 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z
With heroes and villains marked by shades of grey, and the realities of deeply felt faith in Jacobean Britain, the story lends itself to over-interpretation. Was Fawkes a fall guy? 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z
It may be coincidental, but in his Elizabethan days Shakespeare referred to playgoers as auditors, while in his Jacobean period he describes them as spectators. Shakespeare's last act: a torrent of twisted fantasies 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
He took on vast, complex episodes in American history that in his rendering become Jacobean dramas about tectonic struggles for power. The Most Ambitious Environmental Lawsuit Ever 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
The Northwestern State University Historic District includes examples of beaux arts, colonial revival, Tudor revival, Jacobean and collegiate gothic architectural styles of the late 19th century. Historic district expands at Northwestern 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z
She says that if Elizabethans or Jacobeans travelled in time to modern London "their retinas would burn if they saw our levels of light". Shakespeare's Globe: Theatrical laboratory 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z
Robert Cecil, adviser to the king and latterly a "spymaster" of Jacobean Britain, plots to discredit the reviled Catholic minority. Was Fawkes a fall guy? 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z
"Shakespeare and Jacobean writers understood how one foul deed could beget a sequence of tragic circumstances," said Mr Khalil. Man 'was spree killer's nodding dog' 2014-01-31T12:38:19Z
Professional theatres were a recent innovation in Jacobean London and plays had to be versatile: fit for performance in an inn or the royal court. Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: A Jacobean theatre on Bankside 2014-01-06T02:05:06Z
Plas Teg, a 17th Century Jacobean house in Flintshire, is rife with spirits, from a jovial cook to the former inhabitants of a sanatorium. Halloween haunts 2013-10-31T08:05:09Z
She is co-editor of Moving Shakespeare Indoors, a collection of essays on indoor Jacobean theatres, and education is a key part of the Globe's work. Shakespeare's Globe: Theatrical laboratory 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z
When the complex opened in 1997, the indoor Jacobean theatre was left as a shell that was divided and partitioned into rooms for education workshops and rehearsals. Globe theatre named after founder 2012-11-27T11:32:06Z
The gore of Jacobean tragedy is totally baroque. The Olympics remind us of Britain's baroque heritage 2012-08-27T10:48:54Z
Sam Wanamaker, the father of actress Zoe, came up with the idea of a pair of theatres - one outdoor, the other indoor - to represent the varied theatrical landscape of late Elizabethan and Jacobean London. Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: A Jacobean theatre on Bankside 2014-01-06T02:05:06Z
For Jacobean Londoners, Venice was a city of easy virtue. Get Thee to a Museum 2012-08-06T05:00:00Z
The fragility of Jacobean England lay in the fear that the elite was doomed, fragmented, at odds with culture and society. Timon of Athens: the power of money 2012-07-20T14:58:20Z
The flame is also due to visit the Jacobean estate of Hatfield House. Olympic torch to go for a punt 2012-07-07T18:05:40Z
And I have never seen a production of any Jacobean tragedy that is so fully imbued, on so many levels, with a sense of doubleness. ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and Other Blood on London Stages 2012-06-30T18:10:27Z
The construction of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, based on drawings of a Jacobean theatre auditorium by a protege of Inigo Jones, is a reminder the Shakespearean theatre was not all about the Globe. Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: A Jacobean theatre on Bankside 2014-01-06T02:05:06Z
Rhyming patterns: ‘”The proportion of the play written in rhyme is much higher than usual for Jacobean Shakespeare – 19% of the lines are in rhyme, which fits Middleton’s norm of 20%,” said Maguire. Did Shakespeare Have a Co-Writer? 2012-04-27T01:06:03Z
Soon afterwards we find them playing the part, which the Jesuits filled in Jacobean England, of secret emissaries engaged in hidden plots and fomenting disturbances. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Old-fashioned, roomy, with oaken rafters, and a Jacobean grate in the dining-room. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z
Sir Hector wished that he were a Jacobean creation himself, and he often thought when he saw himself in the glass that he looked like a Jacobean creation. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
But the indoor Jacobean theatre has not existed until now. Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: A Jacobean theatre on Bankside 2014-01-06T02:05:06Z
Together they formed an H, and were probably a Jacobean copy of a Henry the Eighth building. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
The comedy of British public life threatens to turn into Jacobean tragedy as erstwhile allies turn on each other and the corpses of promising careers pile up. Are Rupert Murdoch and David Cameron Locked in a Death Spiral? 2012-03-28T12:06:22Z
For Jacobeans this interior dialogue, with its "secondary intention" marches like muted music through the pages of the latter period. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
So he did, just as Jacobean furniture in Tottenham Court Road looks very like the real thing. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z
This is a rather Jacobean sentence, in form not typical of Hardy, but in thought it is greatly significant. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z
To speak generally of the subject, it is with the art of Gardening as with Architecture, Literature, and Music—there is the Medi�val, the Elizabethan, the Jacobean, the Georgian types. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
The singular facts of high wall and moat surrounding a mansion of Jacobean build seem to point to an earlier building, contrived with these defences when men thought first of security and afterwards of comfort. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z
On the same floor is a class room called the Armoury with Jacobean panelling, and a fresco of the arms of the Kings of England. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z
On the opposite side, at the corner of High Street, stood the ancient tolbooth, or prison, a turreted building, five storeys high, with a fine Jacobean crown tower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Finest company not enough people know about The Red Bull Theater Company, which specializes in the difficult plays of the Jacobean period – and for the most part, not Shakespeare’s. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: The Year in Miscellany 2011-12-15T20:04:19Z
Yet we may fairly regret the want of tenderness in dealing with these gardens of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, for, by all the laws of human expression, they should be masterpieces. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
Few church chests of any interest date from the Jacobean, or any subsequent period. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z
The ornaments of classic style were introduced under the influences of Renaissance sculpture and distinguish the "Jacobean" style, so called after James I. About this time the professional architect arose. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
This was when I bought, at a shop near Great Turnstile, what Evie called a "jangle"—a beautiful Jacobean coral mounted in silver, with many silver bells and a faint piping whistle at one end. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
As we have noted, it combined two phases, first the Elizabethan Style, and then the Jacobean, much of which was based either directly or indirectly upon Dutch, Flemish, and German architecture. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
It embodies the characteristics of the medi�val, the Elizabethan and Jacobean ages just as faithfully as do other phases of contemporary art. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
The chancel contains some superb Jacobean carved oak screens, with stalls of earlier date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
This last now stands on the opposite side under the very beautiful window of the sixth bay of this aisle: it is in the Jacobean style, and is much painted and gilded. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z
On a Jacobean table at the far end of the library are two small bright things with branches—that is to say, they seem small until you take a walk to them. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
On the other hand, in Virginia these two styles, Elizabethan and Jacobean, are for practical purposes combined into one style, called "Jacobean." Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
The great Jacobean dining-hall of Dorby Towers, with its aged oak beams and beautifully carved panelling, was lost in the dim shadows cast by the carefully shaded table lights. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z
I was present a little later at the coming-of-age celebrations of Lord Gainsborough's son and heir at Campden, the beautiful Jacobean family seat on the Cotswold slopes. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z
For instance, the print boom of 1590-1610 liberated Shakespeare and his successors, from Jonson to Donne, and sponsored an explosion of ephemeral publications, the inky compost that would nurture the best of the Jacobeans. The book is not dead, it's just shape-shifting 2011-07-09T23:05:11Z
There are numerous allusions in Elizabethan and early Jacobean literature to someone who was active in literary matters but preferred to remain unrecognised. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z
At the same time, this Virginia Jacobean was never an important and widespread manner of building. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Contemporary influences as well as Elizabethan and Jacobean are naturally discernible in the poem. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
The Earl of Marlborough came to Ireland to supplement his small experience of warfare, and, of course, he performed creditably, for the Jacobean troops were badly clothed, fed, and armed. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
He indicated a fine Jacobean library table of oak. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
Apart from any connection which Bacon may have had with this remarkable class of books, they are of great interest to the student of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z
For the most part you may recognize the Jacobean by Cupid's bow lines in house gables, door heads, window heads, and stair balusters. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Throughout the four books of Endymion we find Keats still working, more even than in his epistles and meditations of the year before, under the spell of Elizabethan and early Jacobean poetry. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
He wished to rule always, and when the critical time came, this contributed more than anything else to the complete defeat of the Jacobean cause in Ireland. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
Near the abbey is the picturesque Jacobean mansion of Fountains Hall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
Since 1857, however, there has been steadily growing a belief that Bacon was associated with the literature of the Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods, and that he deliberately concealed his connection with it. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z
All in all, Virginia saw relatively little of the Jacobean because it was a minor style. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Shirley and Ford conclude the list of the great Jacobean dramatists. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
It was, therefore, a matter for astonishment that the Jacobean troops should have gained any victories at all. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
The Elizabethan and Jacobean styles, which followed, were transitions from the Gothic to the Italian, with which these styles were more or less freely mixed. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
Mispaginations were not infrequent in Elizabethan and Jacobean literature, but it is quite possible that they were not unintentional. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z
Also Jacobean are the crude brick pediment over the main entrance, now much changed, and the brick borders surrounding the windows—called "enframements." Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
True "scholarship," in the modern sense, is to be sought for not in the Jacobean translators of the Bible, but in the Victorian revisers. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z
There is no need to enter minutely into any of the details of the Jacobean war in Ireland. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
The epithet Jacobean has sometimes been given to the very latest stage of the Elizabethan, differing from the Elizabethan proper in showing a greater admixture of debased Italian forms. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
A similar consideration applies to the Jacobean dramatists when compared with their Elizabethan predecessors. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z
We have tried here to give some of the highlights of this last development of the rural dwelling, which is outstandingly medieval in design and construction—with a bit here and there of Jacobean trimming. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
The carving on the chest below shows various typical motives of the Jacobean style. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z
But," said I, cheerfully, "here we are at that fine example of late Jacobean art known as Dympsfield House. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
Oh, I know," she said in her whimsical way, "that it is Jacobean and early Tudor and all sorts of delightful things, but it isn't very cheerful, you know. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z
There is surely no tuch of the Elizabethan or Jacobean spirit. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z
When the recently-revealed watercolor of this mansion-house by Benjamin Henry Latrobe is published, its features, like the roof "shingled" with dormers and the front porch of "clumsy Jacobean brickwork" may be more fully described. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Panelings and moldings that had done duty during the Jacobean period were retained in all their splendor, and to these were added the new feature of the claw-and-ball foot. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z
Aston Hall is a fine Jacobean mansion standing in an extensive park. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
Mr. Winterrowd earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Louisiana State University and nearly earned a doctorate in Jacobean literature there but never finished his dissertation. Wayne Winterrowd, Gardening Expert, Dies at 68 2010-09-24T04:06:00Z
The Jacobean style too is less rigid, as we may with propriety consider that much French and Italian elegance had been imported into the court of Scotland by the two French queens and Mary Stuart. Household Organization
The "St. Luke's" tower possesses Jacobean brick quoins, a feature imitating corner stones, and an "embryo" or much simplified, triangular pediment, of Jacobean derivation, over the circular-headed doorway. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
In the upper hall is found a fine old carved chest of the Jacobean period. Remodeled Farmhouses
The entrance displays columns and an entablature of debased but not unpleasing Renaissance architecture, and the building altogether resembles an English Elizabethan or Jacobean building to a greater extent than most Scottish designs. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
On these points he had pestered several Old Jacobeans now at Oxford, but none of them could remember the precise ceremonies of arrival. Sinister Street, vol. 2
Most of them wore the Jacobean cap, and Michael eyed them with awe; but many wore the cap of St. James' Preparatory School, and these Michael eyed with curiosity as well as awe. Sinister Street, vol. 1
But the most distinguishing feature of "Bacon's Castle" is the Jacobean "curvilinear" gable at each end. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
Jane had known Midway in her childhood, and had loved its wide and gentle staircases, its fine Jacobean panelling, its stone roof, and its old garden with the paved walks between yew hedges. The New Gulliver and Other Stories
By the time the house was reached, the lovely little Jacobean house that they had found together, the buoyancy was gone and what was left was a sweetness and a great fatigue. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece
Mere words came to possess Michael so perilously that under the spell of these Jacobeans he grew half contemptuous of thought less prodigally ornate. Sinister Street, vol. 2
The History Sixth was presided over by Mr. Kirkham, whose nominal aim in life was the amelioration of Jacobean athletics. Sinister Street, vol. 1
An outstanding example of woodcarving is the folk Jacobean capital with its heart shield and twin volutes at the dwelling, "Christ's Cross," in New Kent. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z
There had been in the first place the exquisite old house itself, early Jacobean, supreme in every part: it was a provocation, an inspiration, a matchless canvas for the picture. The Spoils of Poynton
There was a great grey manor-house, Jacobean and very good about the windows. Years of Plenty
The meal was served in the great Jacobean dining room, with walls paneled to the high ceiling, logs blazing in the big stone fireplace. The Blind Man's Eyes
Enraged conservatism called for reprisals, until Mr. Kirkham pointed out with a felicity acquired from long perusal of Parliamentary humour, "You are Jacobeans, not Jacobins," and with this mild joke quenched the feud. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Many Roman remains were recovered and are preserved at his seat, Audley End—one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture now remaining in England. The Towns of Roman Britain
The later Jacobean, Queen Anne and early Georgian forms were often extremely elegant, with broad bases, round, oval or square and swelling stems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
It is interesting to see how the Jacobean costume lost, by degrees, its formal stiffness, and first fardingale and then ruff vanished. English Costume
As I have previously remarked, Ramsay's studies in poetry, in addition to the earlier Scottish verse, had lain largely in the later Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Caroline periods. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
He had often admired last year those select Jacobeans who, buttoning white gloves, stood in a supercilious group, while their juniors clumped through the Ladies' Chain uninspired by the swish of a single petticoat. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Over its carved oak balustrade leaned Landry, like a cherub on a Jacobean monument. The Head Girl at the Gables
Is it town or country; genuine Tudor, Jacobean, Queen Anne, or Georgian——" "Oh, country! The Brightener
Turpyn's vaulting is of a curiously decadent character, which reminds one of the Jacobean Gothic of Oxford and Cambridge. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The verse of Fletcher is highly individual among the Jacobean dramatists, though in a sense typical of the breaking down of blank verse, in the direction of prose, which was going on at this period. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
Match after match that year earned immortal fame in the school records, sending the patriotic Jacobeans of every size and age home to a happy tea in the rainy twilight. Sinister Street, vol. 1
In the aisles are what Jacobean architects called fanlights, a series of peculiarly shaped openings like an oddly shaped fan. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Among the dramatists of the Jacobean time Ben Jonson had especially the repute of scholarship. Minor Poems by Milton
If the increasing use of the swimming ordeal was the answer to the non-enforcement of the Jacobean statute, it was the answer of the ignorant classes. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
Old domestic chests still exist in great number and some variety, but the proportion of those earlier than the latter part of the Tudor period is very small; most of them are Jacobean in date. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
This print gave him the same thrill he experienced in listening to Mr. Neech's reminiscences or in reading Don Quixote or in poring over the inscriptions of famous Jacobeans. Sinister Street, vol. 1
There are many tombs of Jacobeans, and of the Dukes of Berg. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
A new style, partly from Italy, partly from dreamland, was introduced into England during the Tudor and early Jacobean times. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
In the next chapter we shall take up some of the more famous Jacobean cases in detail as examples of witch alarms. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
If it made him too late for the collective breakfast in the new dining-room—late Jacobean—he had only to ring for a private subsection for himself. When Ghost Meets Ghost
But you perceive your noble host awaiting you on the broad steps of the magnificent Jacobean mansion, a picture worthy to be set in such a framework. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890
The difference between the Elizabethan and Jacobean authors, and the authors of the Queen Anne period cannot be accounted for by any single cause. The Age of Pope (1700-1744)
The chapel was fitted with oak Jacobean woodwork, pews, a reading-desk, and a little screen. The Thread of Gold
We turn now from the question of evidence to a brief consideration of several less prominent features of Jacobean witchcraft. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
He meant the occasion on which, according to Gwen's mamma, she had made him an offer of her affections in the Jacobean drawing-room. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The pulpit is Jacobean, and has no special feature. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them
It was the room of a young man uninfluenced by Whistler, unaware of Chinese screens and indifferent to the rival claims of Jacobean and Chippendale furniture. Tante
British builders had forsaken the Jacobean manner of the early Renaissance and come completely under the spell of the English Classic or so-called Georgian style. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia
Yet it is quite thinkable that one might be armed with a quiver full of generalizations, and fail, withal, to comprehend Jacobean witchcraft. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
The carved frame and mantel were Jacobean and obviously newer than the rest. Partners of the Out-Trail
Jacobean pulpits are very numerous, and are frequently gilded and painted; the one at S. Saviour's Church, Dartmouth, being a most elaborate example. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them
She collected all this Jacobean furniture; connoisseurs say that it is very beautiful. Tante
Georgian archi 3tecture had completely won the approval of the English people, and so it was that few if any buildings showing Elizabethan and Jacobean influences were erected here as in New England. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia
Even a resort to the brutal force of Oriental speech done into Jacobean English would be of little avail. Somehow Good
Good Jacobean or Georgian red-brick much better suits oaks and beeches than the chateau-like towers of a Scottish castle. Highways and Byways in Surrey
Mark led the way up a steep little passage and into the well-known room, with its boxes darkened by age, its saw-dusted floor and quaint carved Jacobean mantelpiece. The Giant's Robe
There were three major styles in the seventeenth century: the Jacobean, the Puritan and the elaborate dress of the Restoration. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
The long narrow gallery over the main entrance, with its six mullioned windows30 and fine collection of paintings, retained, as a jar that has held musk retains its scent, a faint perfume of Jacobean gallantry. The Orchard of Tears
But the songs of Greene and his fellows, though charming, cannot compare with those of the more properly Jacobean poets. A History of Elizabethan Literature
Some Jacobean screen work in the pulpit and the altar rails is an interesting contrast. Highways and Byways in Surrey
"I suppose," he said, "that them chairs over there is also gen-wine Jacobean chairs?" Elkan Lubliner, American
This points to its having been of the Elizabethan or Jacobean period. Chelsea The Fascination of London
The cab drew up before the door of The Hostel, a low, half-timbered building upon Jacobean lines which closely resembled an old coaching inn. The Orchard of Tears
The style of the building is Jacobean Gothic, and its interior, with the whitewashed walls and dark oak roof and bookcases, is singularly striking. St. John's College, Cambridge
In Barrow Green House, an admirable building, perhaps more Georgian than Jacobean, once lived Grote, the historian. Highways and Byways in Surrey
You see, Mr. Merech, Jacobean chairs is pretty near so rare nowadays that it would pay me to wait a while. Elkan Lubliner, American
In Radnor House was one of the pillared arcades fashionable in the Jacobean period, of which a specimen is still to be seen over the doorway of the dining-room in the Queen’s House. Chelsea The Fascination of London
"See if you can get a taxi, Martin," said Flamby, dropping into a huge Jacobean arm-chair over which a purple cloak was draped. The Orchard of Tears
Then come tombs of the Elizabethan and Jacobean period.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
At no time has a greater mass of this species of verse been produced, not even in the combined Elizabethan and Jacobean age. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature
Here he descanted so successfully on the beauty of Jacobean furniture that Yetta added her persuasion to his, and Elkan at length surrendered. Elkan Lubliner, American
These vases superseded the stone balls in fashion at the end of the Jacobean period. Chelsea The Fascination of London
The Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists put nursery rhymes in the mouths of characters; a few jingles creep into the Miscellanies, such as "The Pills to purge Melancholy." The Nursery Rhyme Book
Propped up against the vestry wall is a Jacobean altar-stone, formerly on the Communion table, one of the very few in England.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
The early colonists landed in America when Jacobean architecture was at its best, but they could give little thought to style or detail. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885
Max winked almost imperceptibly at Elkan and prepared to approach the subject of the Jacobean chairs by a judicious detour. Elkan Lubliner, American
The picture is a strange mixture of the early Stuart Petit Point, the Jacobean wall-hanging, and the newly revived religious spirit. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework
A passing notice is merited by the pulpit, which is Jacobean. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
The pulpit, reading desk and lectern have been carved by the Rector, in old oak, in Jacobean style, in memory of his father, who was rector 49 years.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
In fact, a refectory table said to be of genuine Jacobean period, was manufactured in the man’s factory on the East Side. Polly's Business Venture
"Now I put it up to you, Lubliner," he said: "them Jacobean chairs are pretty high at fifty dollars, but I want 'em, and I'm willing to give you sixty for 'em." Elkan Lubliner, American
Queen Mary "a born needlewoman"—The Hampton Court Embroideries—Revival of petit point—Jacobean hangings. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework
Until the last restoration they were surmounted by seventeenth century galleries in the so-called Jacobean style. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
The ceiling was heavily beamed, the furniture Jacobean, the walls paneled and hung with many generations of family portraits. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel
Under the tower is some good late Jacobean panelling. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See
"And them Jacobean chairs there you could get for fifty dollars already." Elkan Lubliner, American
It did not concern them that they were singing and stepping an old Jacobean song that had been written in jest of a Stuart King, Charles II. Blue Ridge Country
Cæsar, who was Master of the Rolls, was generous, and, for a Jacobean placeman, just. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
These various tracts are invaluable for the light they throw on the social life of Jacobean London. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
The hall is now divided into two rooms, lined with good Jacobean panelling, and its fifteenth-century roof underdrawn by plaster ceilings. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See
They didn't know how to make things ugly in them days—and Jacobean chairs especially. Elkan Lubliner, American
But the Elizabethan, or even early Jacobean, house tells us of England in her golden age. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science
The monument is a good specimen of the Jacobean style. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See
Both villages are very old and full of interesting antiquities—churches, Jacobean manor- and farm-houses, parish stocks, a bull-ring where our enlightened forefathers amused themselves savagely as well as sadly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873
This style and the Flemish had a strong influence on the English William and Mary and Queen Anne styles, and especially on the Jacobean. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I
You can believe it oder not, Mr. Lubliner," Max continued; "but Ringentaub got in his store a couple Jacobean chairs, which they are two hundred and fifty years old already. Elkan Lubliner, American
Initials run riot over Elizabethan and Jacobean books.  A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
For a moment he stood quite still, looking at the beautiful old Jacobean manor-house so warmly red in the sunset. The Ffolliots of Redmarley
He even asserts that the occasional designs I submit are late Jacobean, but that isn't fair. The Ideal
The Colonial does not appear on the chart because it classifies under the Jacobean and other styles. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I
In the chancel is some Jacobean carving, and behind the altar there stand a double row of carved eagles, most of them drooping their heads to one side. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
The last lines show that Milton has not yet outgrown the Jacobean taste for conceits. Milton
It was a Gothic, Jacobean, Victorian composite, four stories high, built of yellow sandstone, marble and brick. The Forbidden Trail
Some of the panelling was part of a Jacobean pulpit, one panel of which, with the date 1604, is to be seen. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
Spread out across the girl’s knee was a square of canvas, a section of a bed-spread, on which was traced an intricate and beautiful Jacobean design. Good Old Anna
Jacobean tombs: graves of the times of the English kings named James of the seventeenth century. The Short-story
Facing us is a large Jacobean monument, which commemorates Edward Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, and was put up by his widowed Countess, whose own effigy lies beside that of her husband. Westminster Abbey
"Trip a measure"—it has a fine Elizabethan or Jacobean sound, whether she used the precise expression or not. On the Stairs
The doorway is Jacobean, as is the chest or parish coffer, and also the pulpit canopy; the old sittings had long been removed. Notes and Queries, Number 58, December 7, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
The greater freedom of syncopation and substitution, of extra syllables and unusual pauses, which characterizes Shakespeare's later blank verse, became almost a norm with Beaumont and Fletcher, Shirley, Ford, and the Jacobean dramatists. The Principles of English Versification
It is described in the guide-books as “a fine old Jacobean mansion,” and all sorts of foreign royal creatures have stayed here as a place of refuge in olden days before father’s people bought it. The Heart of Una Sackville
Had Hamlet never faltered in the task of executing justice upon the murderer of his father, it is doubtful if a brother of Bussy would ever have trod the Jacobean stage. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
It is a stately old Jacobean mansion, though sadly beplastered, for surely its natural colour is red-brick, like that of the outbuildings.  Two Suffolk Friends
The Jacobean furniture, antique mirrors, and bedstead with silken drapings were in keeping with the room. The Hand in the Dark
He had left her the dower-house—small but delicately Jacobean—and she was now nearly as old as the Duke had been when he married her. Marriage à la mode
Close to Edingdon's chantry is the Nave Pulpit, which is in itself a good piece of Jacobean work, though not happily situated in the nave of Winchester. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The Jacobean period was “The Golden Age of the English Pulpit,” the period when sermons were extremely popular, and discharged, with the playhouse, some of the functions of the modern newspaper.  Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857
Two monuments of Jacobean work are well worthy of attention. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
It is Jacobean in style, and has a pathetic Latin inscription setting forth the unusual virtues of the child. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
The detective's first glance took in stately armchairs of the Cromwell period, thick, mellow-toned rugs, and, in the living room beyond, splendid examples of Jacobean furniture. Murder at Bridge
Among the few examples of Jacobean work to be seen within, the nave pulpit can hardly be classed, since it was brought from New College Chapel at Oxford as late as 1884. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Crewel work of the type of Jacobean, was the outcome of that earlier wool embroidery that even in the zenith of fame of the Ecclesiastical broderers still quietly went on its way. Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor
She liked to ponder on the Jacobean house with its splendid rise of park and fall of sward. Franklin Kane
The early Jacobeans, Heywood, Ford, and Dekker in particular, broke out occasionally in delicate ditties. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
Cutting a white lane through the blackness, it shone fully upon his writing-table, which was a rather fine Jacobean piece having a sort of quaint bureau superstructure containing cabinets and drawers. The Golden Scorpion
Before 1818 a huge wooden canopy in Jacobean style, freely enriched with gold, covered all the central portion of the screen. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Curiously enough, both these very different types of needlework, crystalised into individuality concurrently, yet one is usually designated Jacobean, the other referred to as Stuart. Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor
After luncheon they drove five or six miles in the motor to Valley House, a place of Jacobean times. The Second Latchkey
He grasped at her as she passed him; then suddenly he made other gestures, and, like Kitty Silver, used Jacobean phrases. Gentle Julia
It was restored sixty years ago; but still retains two seventeenth-century stained-glass windows in the aisle, and two Jacobean screens. Hertfordshire
The druggists and other tradesmen who sold tobacco in Elizabethan and Jacobean days had every provision for the convenience of their numerous customers. The Social History of Smoking
Winona herself took the camera to the opposite side of the church to photograph a Jacobean tablet. The Luckiest Girl in the School
Seeing no reason why a classic addition with a high-pillared loggia should be unsuitable to a house in England built in Elizabethan and Jacobean days, he had made it. The Second Latchkey
Our architecture, for example, took five hundred years to develop out of the splendid Norman through the various transitions of Gothic down to the perfection of the English country house in Elizabethan and Jacobean times.  Masques & Phases
The old mansion was built by Sir Richard Spencer in 1600, and in part rebuilt early last century, when its style was changed from Jacobean to a form of Gothic. Hertfordshire
But this objection, whether general or not, soon vanished, for, as we have seen in a previous chapter, the gallant of Elizabethan and Jacobean days made a practice of smoking in his lady's presence. The Social History of Smoking
In the bedroom in which he had slept at Fildy Fe Manor there had been a walnut-wood tallboy of the best Jacobean period. What Timmy Did
Dinner passed in the silver light of the long northern day, that threw strange blue reflections, softer than sapphire, on the ancient plate—the ambassadorial plate of a Jacobean ancestor. The Disentanglers
For the most part Hootawa was a typical old Scotch castle, with extinguisher turrets; an incongruous Jacobean addition rather enhancing its picturesque ensemble. Masques & Phases
I thought I should not get a wink of sleep on such a Jacobean resting-place, but, as a matter of fact, I slept like a top, and woke in the morning without even an ache. Adventures of a Despatch Rider
He smoked a little Jacobean clay pipe in his "sky-parlour" overlooking the Strand, and did not care in the least what the world might think or not think about that or any other subject. The Social History of Smoking
Archbishop Sharp, with perfect consistency, combined with Whig politics the favourite High Church tenet of the Jacobean era. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
It was a very nice house—Jacobean, she believed—or, rather, it would have been nice if they had had it to themselves. A Comedy of Masks A Novel
Within this porch there were seats and a table, pots of flowers, and a silver Jacobean bell. The Measure of a Man
She sat in a Jacobean chair and poured tea for him. The Gay Cockade
The Elizabethan mind—using the phrase of course in its broad sense as inclusive of the Jacobean and the early Caroline epochs—was more engrossed with the matter than the manner of satire. English Satires
Some of the pew-fronts in the church had panels elaborately carved in flat and shallow relief—fine Jacobean designs, all of them. The Ship of Stars
Oh, it's all right enough—early Jacobean, or something like that—'perfectly corking,' everybody calls it! Little Eve Edgarton
He shows there as a beady-eyed bonhomme of thirty-five or so, with a Jacobean beard, and his hair brushed back and worn long, like that of our present-day young men. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary
Why should all that wonderful furniture have been wasted on Rose, to whom a perfect old Jacobean gate-legged table was nothing but a surface to drop anything on that she wanted out of her hands? The Real Adventure
The Jacobean period lasted from the time of James I to the time of William and Mary. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The present Jacobean staircase and gallery, big oak window, and doorways leading into the garden are later additions made by Francis Cook, grocer of Norwich, who was mayor of the city in 1627. Vanishing England
The furniture is of oak, of the Jacobean period. The House in Good Taste
So they had a pure Jacobean entrance hall, a Louis XV drawing-room, an Empire bedroom, and as far as I could judge by the barrenness of the apartment, a Spartan study for Adrian. Jaffery
And so, at last, there was the bowing beadle with the silver mace, and he must set out on the little dignified procession to the great Jacobean pulpit with its velvet cushion at the top. Simon Called Peter
This Jacobean buffet is finely reproduced with the exception of the spiral carving of the legs, which is too sharp and thin, and gives the appearance of inadequate support. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
A large number of Jacobean pulpits with their curious carvings have vanished. Vanishing England
The fine old Jacobean chairs and tables have weathered two centuries, and are friendly to their new neighbors, Oriental rugs older than themselves. The House in Good Taste
Turned legs, stretchers, borders and spiral turnings, characterized Jacobean style. The Art of Interior Decoration
Here was all pure Jacobean; but the walls were crumbling, the paper peeling, the windows dim and foul with dirt. At a Winter's Fire
There are many manor-houses that show all the characteristics of the Gothic, Renaissance, Tudor and Jacobean periods, and from them we can learn much of the life of the times. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The Elizabethan and Jacobean builder increased the height of his house, sometimes causing it to have three storeys, besides rooms in attics beneath the gabled roof. Vanishing England
Thence his progress was straightforward, bringing him into the Jacobean picture gallery that cut the house from north to south. The Divine Fire
Now let us return a moment to the Jacobean period. The Art of Interior Decoration
It is difficult to associate this peaceful old Jacobean mansion, and the simple tomb in the churchyard hard by, with so terrible a history. Secret Chambers and Hiding Places Historic, Romantic, & Legendary Stories & Traditions About Hiding-Holes, Secret Chambers, Etc.
In this living-room, Italian, Jacobean, and modern stuffed furniture, give a satisfactory effect because each piece is good of its kind and is in a certain relationship to each other. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
At Wimborne Minster fine Jacobean canopies have been removed from Tudor stalls for the offence only of being Jacobean. Vanishing England
One thing that differentiates the other Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists from Shakespeare is their comparative indifference to human nature. The Art of Letters
For those who prefer the unusual there are oblong, squarely built Jacobean and Italian refectory tables. The Art of Interior Decoration
Over the fields on the further bank are the Salfords, and among the trees the curved gables of a fine old Jacobean mansion may be distinguished. Evesham
It is easier to find good reproductions in the English periods of Jacobean, Charles II, William and Mary, Queen Anne, and the Georgian time, and the French periods of Louis XV and Louis XVI. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
Recalled to Mellor Park and its circumstances, she went thoughtfully downstairs, pondering a little on the shallow steps of the beautiful Jacobean staircase. Marcella
From the deep oriel window where she sat Diana could see a projecting wing of the house itself, its mellowed red brick, its Jacobean windows and roof. The Testing of Diana Mallory
Other Jacobean chairs had scrollwork carved and pierced, with central panel in the back of embroidery, while the seat was of cane. The Art of Interior Decoration
As we enter we cannot but be impressed by the simple arches of the Norman nave, the carved pews of mediæval date, and the Jacobean monuments—their once gaudy colouring mellowed by age. Evesham
This does not mean, however, that one is safe in buying anything called Jacobean or Queen Anne or Georgian. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
They passed the long line of Caroline and Jacobean portraits in the upper gallery, till just outside his own door Aldous paused. Marcella
They reveal a widespread custom among Elizabethan and Jacobean gentlemen, of completing their education by travel. English Travellers of the Renaissance
Some of the Jacobean cabinets had panels of ebony, the other parts inlaid with mother-of-pearl and ivory. The Art of Interior Decoration
Facing this is an arbour formed of a huge Jacobean mantel of carved oak, bearing in the centre the arms of the Borough of Evesham. Evesham
For instance, do not buy any Tudor, Elizabethan, Jacobean, or Charles II furniture made of mahogany or with a high polish. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
In reality, however, she loved every one of them—these Jacobean and Georgian squires with their interminable epitaphs. Marcella
To ferret out objects of vertu the Jacobean gentleman would take any journey. English Travellers of the Renaissance
Some of the Jacobean chairs are like those made in Italy, in the seventeenth century, with crossed legs, backs and seats covered with red velvet. The Art of Interior Decoration
In the church are some fine canopied monuments, of Jacobean style, of the Sandys family, who owned the adjacent manor house—a building of stone and timber, much of it dating from the sixteenth century. Evesham
The first day beds, or chaise longue, were made during the Jacobean period. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
Complaints about the eccentricities and defective reading and singing of clerks have come down to us from Jacobean times. The Parish Clerk
Sir Henry Wotton's letter to Milton must not be left out of account of Jacobean advice to travellers. English Travellers of the Renaissance
Yorkshire is noted for its Jacobean furniture, but some famous rooms done in this style are at Langleys, in Essex, the seat of Col. The Art of Interior Decoration
Mrs. Marteen stood at her desk, a mammoth affair of Jacobean type, holding in her hand a sheet of crested paper, scrawled over in a large, tempestuous hand. Out of the Ashes
This may seem an unnecessary warning, but I have seen dainty oval Hepplewhite handles used on a heavy Jacobean chest. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The last of the long line of parish clerks who occupied the bottom desk of the fine old Jacobean three-decker was Thomas Parkes. The Parish Clerk
It was this characteristic of Jacobean politicians which Ben Jonson satirized in Sir Politick-Would-be, who divulged his knowledge of secret service to Peregrine in Venice. English Travellers of the Renaissance
The woman in question was stimulated for her task by coming into possession of some interesting Jacobean pieces of furniture, of oak, squarely and solidly made, with flat carvings, characteristic of the period. The Art of Interior Decoration
It was some moments before she felt herself under sufficient control to cross by the big Jacobean table, and face the hooded fireplace--"to the left, the second panel." Out of the Ashes
The great charm that we all feel in the Tudor and Jacobean periods is largely due to the beautiful paneled walls. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The monument is a somewhat elaborate white marble tablet with a plump cherub on guard, and with many of the scrolls and convolutions typical of the Carolean and later Jacobean taste. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
Across the room, alongside a buffet wrought out of the powerful Jacobean period, Mr. Ben Meyerburg threw a violent contortion. Every Soul Hath Its Song
The long Jacobean bench has a golden cushion with baskets painted on it in gay colours. The Art of Interior Decoration
The Jacobean gate house still stands unrestored at the end of the avenue. Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End
Tudor and Jacobean mantelpieces were most elaborate and were of wood, stone, or marble richly carved, to say nothing of the beautiful plaster ones, and there are many fine examples in existence. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
I have one of these, nicely carved with the scrolls and bold devices of the Jacobean period, and it is so dark in colour as to pass at first sight for old oak. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
A bare oaken table of the Jacobean period held the remains of a meal. Ashton-Kirk, Investigator
The Jacobean library in this house has the same black oak effect for panelling and at the windows, hang long, red silk curtains, with deep borders of gold on which are painted gay flowers. The Art of Interior Decoration
The pulpit appears to be Jacobean, and there is a curious bracket near one of the S. windows. Somerset
The oak furniture of Jacobean days does not harmonize with the delicate mahogany furniture of the eighteenth century in England. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The illustration of Hardwick Hall shews oak panelling and decoration of a somewhat earlier, and also somewhat later time than Elizabeth, while the carved oak chairs are of Jacobean style. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
Between the door and the foot of the staircase, in the warm glow of an unseen fire, stood a small heavily-carved oak table, with Jacobean legs, like stuffed trunk-hose. The Castle Inn
We use the term "period rooms" with full knowledge of the difficulties involved, in defining Louis XIV, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Directoire, Jacobean, Empire, Georgian, Victorian and Colonial decorations. The Art of Interior Decoration
It has a good pillared stoup in the porch, a Jacobean screen, and fragments of a stone pulpit. Somerset
Fine reproductions of Jacobean chairs of the time of Charles II. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The earliest dated piece of Jacobean furniture which has come under the writer's observation is the octagonal table belonging to the Carpenters' Company. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
Evidently, also, it was of an older date than the present house, which is Jacobean, having probably been removed to its present position from the ruins of the Castle. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
The silver Jacobean furniture is interesting and the best examples of this type are said to be those belonging to Lord Sackville. The Art of Interior Decoration
The Grange, close by, is also the work of Prior Cantlow; but the porch is a later addition, of Jacobean times. Somerset
The Jacobean period began with James I, and lasted until the time of William and Mary, or from 1603 to about 1689. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
The rich carved wood screen which supports the organ loft is also of Jacobean work. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
This fine old Jacobean mansion stands at no great distance from Petersham Church. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association
Except Campion, who is a discovery of our own day, not a single Elizabethan or Jacobean rhymester of the second or third rank escapes his notice. Gossip in a Library
The font is Norm.; some Norm. work remains in the N. porch, and there is a Jacobean pulpit. Somerset
They were beautifully carved, very often, the doors to the enclosed portions having heads, Tudor roses, arches, spindle ornaments and many other designs common to the Tudor and Jacobean periods. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today
This excellent example of Jacobean furniture has been described and sketched by Mr. Charles Eastlake in "Hints on Household Taste." Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
About ten minutes' walk down this brings one to Greenstead Hall, a red brick Jacobean house, with the church adjoining it. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association
But the English divines of the Jacobean age, like their Scottish brethren of to-day, were accustomed to stupendous efforts of endurance from their very diaconate. Gossip in a Library
It retains a square Norm, font, a piscina, and a Jacobean pulpit. Somerset
They pulled down the smaller original Jacobean house that was there when they bought the place, we have heard. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
There is another Jacobean house of considerable interest, the property of Mr. T.G. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
The streets are full of picturesque old houses, the most celebrated being the "Feathers Inn," a beautiful Jacobean house containing a coffee-room which has a most elaborately decorated plaster ceiling and fine oak-panelled walls. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association
When most of the Jacobean poets sank into comfortable oblivion, which merely meant being laid with a piece of camphor in cotton-wool to keep fresh for us, Wither had the misfortune to be recollected. Gossip in a Library
Note plain large squint on S., and another, of more ornate character, on N. There is a plain Jacobean pulpit. Somerset
It was a beautiful old Jacobean mirror fixed over the dressing-table. From out the Vasty Deep
He gives an illustration in his pamphlet of the sunk "Strap Work," which, though Jacobean in its date, is also found in the carved ornament of Elizabeth's time. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
The appointments of the church are fine and imposing; the Jacobean pulpit, dated 1607, should be noticed, also the history of the church, in the form of an illuminated chart, on the west wall. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
The other brass, of 1609, has a portrait of Ann Sewell in Jacobean costume, kneeling, with an epitaph in which she is described as "a worthy stirrer up of others to all holy virtues." The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains
Adjoining the church is Cothelstone Manor, the home of the Stawells, a Jacobean house, partially destroyed by Blake in the Civil War. Somerset
When he turned critic it was not to discern and praise the power and beauty in the works of his contemporaries but to rediscover and interpret the Elizabethan and Jacobean romantic plays. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
It will be seen that this is virtually a Jacobean design. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time
A good Jacobean pulpit and panelled ceiling are among the details of the interior. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
"I meant what was the style of the house—Jacobean, Georgian?" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917
The building, however, is chiefly remarkable for its elaborate display of Jacobean woodwork. Somerset
The fact is, Mr. Davies, a literary friend of mine—quite the best authority on Jacobean verse—offers me his house, just by way of a joke. Essays in Rebellion
It was not, if the Rabelaisian trend in so much of Jacobean writing be any indication, a particularly moral age. She Stands Accused
The old Jacobean mansion was burnt down in 1843, although a few of the ancient features were saved and incorporated in the new house. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
It was a farm-house tea, and to Philip very quaint and charming in that Jacobean house. Of Human Bondage
The church was rebuilt in 1864, but retains some ancient features, including a good Norm. arch and font, and a Jacobean pulpit. Somerset
The mantelpiece was of the same heavy description, carved with Jacobean pilasters and scroll-work. Jude the Obscure
When they were together the Jacobean and the Victorian ages were juxtaposed. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
The Brocas brasses and the fine Jacobean pulpit are interesting. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
In the upshot he transformed Harkings into a very fair semblance of a late Jacobean house, fitted with every modern convenience and extremely comfortable. The Yellow Streak
The pulpit is Jacobean, whilst some of the carved bench-ends date from the 15th or 16th cent., and bear the Tudor rose. Somerset
Sir William Belasyse, who received the Newburgh property from his uncle, the first owner, died in 1603, and his fine Jacobean tomb, painted in red, black and gold, shows him with a beard and ruff. Yorkshire
In a dining-room so unswervingly Jacobean that its high-back chairs formed an actual enclosure about the glittering, not to say noble, oval of table, the dinner-hour moved through the stately procession of its courses. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
The Jacobean altar in the north choir aisle was once in the chancel and had above it those old-fashioned wooden panels of the Lord's Prayer and Ten Commandments that may still be met with occasionally. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
He is vaguely aware that he is lying in the magnificent Jacobean four-post bed which he had been far too miserable, too agitated to notice when his father had brought him up the night before. The End of Her Honeymoon
Laura took her candle, and her light figure could be seen ascending the Jacobean staircase, a slim and charming vision against the shadows of the old house. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I
A beautiful eighteenth-century chest of drawers really is almost as easy to manipulate as my "Jacobean" chest. Impressions and Comments
But let us now get back another century at a jump, to the Jacobean and Caroline period. A Traveller in Little Things
The font, of Purbeck marble, is very fine; of interest also are the late Jacobean chancel rails and certain crosses and monograms on the north doorway. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
Sheraton and Rococo, Early Jacobean oak and late eighteenth century English mahogany do not mix. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
Occasional Jacobean table to R. of settee down L. Stool.–Upholstered in rose R. of table. Mr. Pim Passes By
The later modified Jacobean chest shows only an attenuated appearance of massiveness, and the loss is real, for there are no fresh compensating qualities. Impressions and Comments
There was considerable use also of the Spenserian stanza, and development of a great variety of lyric stanza forms, though not in the prodigal profusion of the Elizabethan and Jacobean period. A History of English Literature
It has one fine old Jacobean building—the "King's House," where the Forest Courts are held. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
A Jacobean dining-room, dark certainly, the French windows open on dipping candle flames. Linda Condon
The beautiful Jacobean house, the church and church-yard, Sutton's farm and the rectory, the four cottages and the Mill, the river and its bridge, lie close together in the small flat of the valley. Anne Severn and the Fieldings
In the unsatisfactory transitional stage of the later Jacobean chest the keyhole is less beautifully adorned, but the handles remain of similar type. Impressions and Comments
Then there entered two by two the high-born ladies and their gallants of Jacobean times. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
A skirmish took place within the church during the Civil War and marks are pointed out in the Jacobean woodwork of the pulpit as those of bullets fired during the fight. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
The bravery of the Jacobean gallant did not differ in the main from his dress under Elizabeth; but in details he found some extravagances. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Anne was in the house, in the great Jacobean room on the first floor. Anne Severn and the Fieldings
The chests of modified "Jacobean" type—belonging, one may suppose, to the early eighteenth century—still show these grooves for the drawers to run on. Impressions and Comments
Mina said she might be here," Mrs. Grove went on, from an uncomfortable Jacobean chair, "if something or other happened at the studio. Cytherea
Proceeding westwards we come to Herringstone where there is an old house once the seat of the Herrings and, since early Jacobean days, of the Williams family. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
And it reappears without any of the dramatic force or of the splendid poetry which are seldom entirely absent from the work of the Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists. English literary criticism
I will also confess —and here I am by way of restoring that unfortunate impression—that I do quite well in Scottish and Jacobean circles on those five books. Not that it Matters
In the largest of the rooms was a dining-table and several chairs of Jacobean oak. The Ear in the Wall
A great grey stone mansion of the Jacobean period; vast and spacious, standing high over the sea on the very verge of a high cliff. The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Jacobean west wing was built by the first Cecil to take possession. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
Later in the afternoon Clovis found his aunt and Mrs. Riversedge indulging in gentle exercise in the Jacobean garden. The Chronicles of Clovis
The furniture was Jacobean—the chairs with ladder backs and cane seats; a wide dresser, lined with colored plates; a long narrow table with rails and bulging legs. Who Cares? a story of adolescence
Lydgate's Supplements to. vogue of the, with Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists. Chaucer
Wondering what it could possibly mean, he followed the messenger to her room—a small modern library in the Jacobean wing of the house, adjoining that in which the telegraph stood. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day
The font, pulpit and Norman north door are of especial interest; of less ancient details, the Jacobean pulpit and the great chandelier, dated 1713, call for notice. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
I obeyed, and he went on thinking till at last what between the chest and the worm-eaten Jacobean bed and old Potts on the prayer-stool, I began to feel as if I were being mesmerized. The Virgin of the Sun
He, too, looked with reverence at the morsel of Jacobean brickwork, ruddy and beautiful amidst the machine-squared stones of the modern apse. The Longest Journey
He knew that the furniture in his room was Jacobean - that's what he called it - and he knew it was fine stuff. T. Tembarom
It is the famous old Jacobean grange of High Gable, one mile on the farther side of Oxshott, and less than half a mile from the scene of the tragedy. The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge
The "Jacobean" pile high on the hillside is so only in name, for it was built by the architect of Big Ben. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
Sussex is rich in fine Jacobean cottages; and their example, clearly, had not been lost on the builder of this one. And Even Now
There is a Jacobean garden of white roses. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
In addition the Senator had a dining-room done after the Jacobean idea of artistic excellence, and a wine-cellar which the best of the local vintners looked after with extreme care. The Financier, a novel
The Jacobean, who wrote when and just after our version was made. Study of the King James Bible
On the other side of the chancel is the Jacobean mausoleum of the Yonges, a great local family during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
In the afternoon drove to "Bramshill," the magnificent seat of Sir William Cope; after all, there has never been any domestic architecture so noble as the Elizabethan and Jacobean. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
Not until Harley came within sight of the house, a low, rambling Jacobean building, did he attempt to take cover. Fire-Tongue
With these six—Shakespeare, Milton, Bunyan, Dryden, Addison, and Pope—the course of the Jacobean literature is sufficiently measured. Study of the King James Bible
The influence of both was even greater in the Jacobean than in their own period. Study of the King James Bible
The Jacobean pulpit stood in the old church at Wilton and was brought here when that was rebuilt. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
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