...periodical and very violent character, called the ' sweating sickness.' That disease took place about the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. It took place in the following years— 1485, 1506, 1517, 1528, and 1551, about a period of eleven...

...attached which were since removed. The embroideries " are in the poorest kind of English work which marked the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, with the one redeeming quality of the excellence of their diapering or grounding, which is in general...

...school. The colouring, especially of the centre part, betrays the style of the Lombard school, towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Probably taken from a Missal. On parchment. 10 in. by 34. — HOLY FAMILY. Sassoferrato. St. Joseph,...

...England, and still later in the Orkneys and Shetlands. Even in England chimneys were not common before ] 9夠}r i ( r8 ?Ű W bs r d d& DN Ch ' !t - invention of the chimney brought about a social revolution in the direction of deepening the distinction...

...believe, nowhere «•!.<* maintained in such purity as among Bible Baptists. In reference to the period at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, Mr. WEH Lecky well remarks: '' Wherever the eye was turned, it encountered the signs of disorganization,...

...Town-hall of Oudenarde (fig. 7) was begun in 1527. Great is the number of private houses which from the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century have come down to us in every part of Germany, and which present varied forms according to local customs...

...Duchy of Ferrara). He was a brother of Francesco Zaganelli, and is believed to have worked towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. For the story of St. Sebastian, see under V. 669, p. 91. 24B. THE MARRIAGE OF ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA....

...attached which were since removed. The embroideries " are in the poorest kind of English work which marked the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, with the one redeeming quality of the excellence of their diapering or grounding, which is in general...

...comparatively celebrated names will, however, give a very inadequate idea of the literary activity of Germany at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. The list might be almost indefinitely extended to show that every considerable city had one or more resident...

...alliances abroad. In the attempts to reorganise the Empire, which occupied so much thought and effort at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, it is instructive to note how the first thing desired was the establishment of peace in the land, unmolested...