...that mentions the red and white rose earlier than Shakespeare is the Scotch poet, Dunbar, who wrote at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and he says : — Nor hold none other flower in sic dainty As the fresh rose of color red and white....

...one another and to God. CHAPTER VII EOME AND THE TEMPORAL POWER WE are to describe the consolidation, at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, of the Temporal Power of the Popes which had existed amid the greatest vicissitudes since the alliance...

...ideas of refinement and his ideals in architecture were ahead of his powers of realisation. The problem at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century was to bring this building ability into line, to educate it into mastery of the new methods of expression,...

...ideas of refinement and his ideals in architecture were ahead of his powers of realisation. The problem at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century was to bring this building ability into line, to educate it into mastery of the new methods of expression,...

...genuine or fictitious, were very com1 Hook, " Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury," vi, 342. mon at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and were one of the causes that led to the controversy of the Reformation. The Chetham Library possesses...

...ideas, England was the last market for the old-fashioned wood-blocks used by printers on the Continent at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century. On the migrations of these cuts, see, eg , " Bibliographica," 1896, vol. ii., art. by Mr. Pollard....

...are free to remove."' It is translated from the Hecatomythium of Laurentio Astemio, who flourished at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century and was the librarian of the Duke of Urbino. It appears to have been invented by him : there were two...

...Brass of John Gouge, Chipping Norton. AN OPPORTUNITY FOB TRAVEL 712 From a Psalter executed in England at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century. Some of the drawings in it are said to be imitations of woodcuts. " FLEMINGS' HOUSES" AT KERSEY, SUFFOLK...

...deficit alter. It is difficult now to realise the extraordinary ferment taking place in men's minds at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century. The New Learning, with its revelation of an intellectual life hitherto undreamt of ; the discovery...

...described as an adherent of the school of Petrarch, or rather of the master's degenerate disciples at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, who are known by the collective title of quattrocento1, and who included in their ranks, Cariteo, Tebaldeo,...