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Hampton Court Palace <East Molesey> [Hrsg.]; Wren Society [Hrsg.]; Wren, Christopher [Bearb.]
The ... volume of the Wren Society (Band 4): Hampton Court Palace, 1689 - 1702: original Wren drawings from the Sir John Soane's Museum and All Souls collections — Oxford, 1927

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for 28 ft. of p!aine Portiand fascia between the Soyles of the windows
28 ft. more of fascia with a moulding between the window Soyles
3 rod & 7/8 of Rubble ............

,, 223 ft. of Portland impost Cornish next the garden over the rustick pilasters and

door &c. ..

„ masoning and setting 2 supporting scrowles to the window over the door on the
SouthSideoftheMiddlecontaining25ft. sup. ......

,, 640 ft. 3 inch sup. Portland Cornish over the Window head ....

,, 196 ft. sup. Portland Pillaster in the rniddle front ......

„ 39 ft. of Portland Plinth in the basis under the collumns.

AHowed for Bond.

„ 42 ft. 2 in. sup. basis.

„ 333 ft. sup. Beer Stone of the Shafts of 4 collumns ......

., masoning and setting & carveing 4 Corinthian Caps.

„ 171 ft. sup. Portland architrave ..........

,, 57 ft. 9 in. sup. of the freeze ...........

,, 47^ ft. sup. of Modellon Cornish carved ........

,, Carving upper moulded architrave 44 ft. 2 in. of leaves & beds . . . .

,, ,, 43 ft. 2 inch of Leaves (?).

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2"^ fl/casMTWM'M/, from the top of the upper fascia to the top of the attic cornish &c.—
for workmanship & setting 42-7 sup. Portland Pillaster of attique ....

„ ., „ 186-8 ,, „ revailed piHaster

,, „ „ 198 ft. ,, windowsoylejamme&headofP. .

,. ,, ,, 1023 ft. „ „ ,, do. ofHedington

,. ,, ,, 907^. 3 m. ,, atticPortlandcornish .....

,, ,, ,, 826^ ,, Rygate window splayes .....

,, , ,, 103 ft. ,, Strait Rygate arch between the window jamms

,, ,, ,, 46 ft. of Rygate ashler under & over the girders .

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(Goes on to the Water Gallery.)

C7<??/«. Mason. (Bill which follows.)

His work dehned as 'for worke done about the New Building from the middle Front northward
round the Pavillion next the Privy Garden and from the North Building in the Cloyster Court to
the middle of the 4*** window Southward in the Cloyster Court, from the bottom of the plinth to
the top of the 2"^ fascia even with the 2"d floore, except the wall between the North Cloyster and
My Lord Portland's from, the Cloyster upwards'.

ist Measurement.

Similar items to former billof T. Hill.

fr/f/oPs IVoiV.

'for a rodd and 40 ft. of Ruble in the peers.17. 4.'

this and similar entries (page 46) will be commented on later.

This item is followed by items of Portland facings to lunettes as in T. Hill's bill already given. It may
therefore be taken as relating to the Cloister Court.

The two masons, Hill and Clarke, divided the work, butit is not very easy to define exactly the boundary
between them.

Hiil's sphere would appear to have been the Privy Garden front andthe Cloister behind it, as farround
perhaps as up to, but not including, the centre ' Por/fcM' of the Park front. Clark's work at this point appears
to have been far behind, partly owing to watertrouble, arising from the old bed of the canal, which is stated
to have extended up to the old Tudor front (Ernest Law).

It is possible that the part' zu/M'cAyW/' was the end portion of Hill's wcrk, if it was not a portion of the Privy
Garden block. The evidence of the accounts is conflicting (see pages 72-4 b
 
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