The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge, and of the Colleges of Cambridge and Eton, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge, and of the Colleges of Cambridge and Eton, Vol. 1It would, however, be a mistake to suppose that he was then approaching the subject for the first time. When collecting materials for his Are/zz'leetzzm/ Nomen claim/e of Me Middle Ages, published by the Cambridge Antiquarian Society in 1844, he found that the changes in detail and in general treatment Observed in the colle giate structures could not be satisfactorily explained without an inquiry into the various dates at which those structures had been originally built, or additions made to them. This inquiry he then determined to undertake. The lecture, therefore, was only one stage in the develop ment of an original idea.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.