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" Here lyeth ye body of Mr. Robert Smithson, Gent., Architecter and Surveyor unto the most worthy House of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account. "
Exposition O. Tassaert au bénéfice de l'Association des artistes peintres ... - Page 250
by Galerie Georges Petit - 1849 - 37 pages
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Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the ..., Volume 2

Artists - 1828 - 480 pages
...Architectural Antiquities. In the church at Wollaton, Notts. is the following inscription. " Mr. Robert Smithson, Gent. architector and surveyor unto the...diverse others of great account, Ob. xv. Oct. AD 1614, aet. 79." In the chancel of Bolsover, Derby, is the tomb of ' ' Huntingdon Smithson Architect, who...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 101

English essays - 1831 - 722 pages
...monument >t Bolsover. A still elder member of the family was Robert, who died in 1614, and was " the architector and surveyor unto the most worthy house...of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account," RS recorded by his epitaph in Wollaton church. But regarding Wollaton, again, it is uij that " the...
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A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages ...

John Britton - Archaeology - 1838 - 648 pages
...the age of 79, and is buried in Wollaton Church, Nottinghamshire, is described in his epitaph as " architector and surveyor unto the most worthy house...of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account." He was most probably united with, or succeeded, Thorpe in superintending the erection of Wollaton Hall....
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1856 - 730 pages
...to bear out the latter probability : " Here lyeth ye body of Mr. Robert Smithson, Gent., Architecter and Surveyor unto the most worthy House of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account. He lived in ye faith of Christ 79 years, and then departed this life ye xv"> of October, Anno Dmi....
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, on the most ..., Page 77

Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pages
...with the following inscription : — " Here lyeth ye body of Mr. ROBERT SMITHSON, Gent. Architecter and Surveyor unto the most worthy House of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account. He lived in ye faith of Christ 79 years, and then departed this life ye XVth of October, Anno Dm. 1614."...
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The Antiquary, Volumes 3-4

Archaeology - 1873 - 670 pages
...of the inscription recording his interment there, as follows : " Here lieth y« body of Mr. Robert Smithson, Gent"., Architector and Surveyor unto the...of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account. He lived in yc Faylh of Christ 79 yeares, and then departed this life ye xvlh of October AN'O D'NI...
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Black's Guide to Nottinghamshire

Alfred Edward Lawson Lowe - Nottinghamshire (England) - 1876 - 340 pages
...of several former Lords Middleton. . On the south wall of the nave, near the pulpit, is a tablet to Eobert Smithson, Gent., "Architector and Surveyor...of Wollaton, with diverse others of great account," who died in 1614; and opposite to it is a tablet to Dr Thomas Mann, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge,...
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A History of Architectural Development ..., Volume 3

Frederick Moore Simpson - Architecture - 1911 - 520 pages
...1614, and lies buried in Wollaton Church, where his record reads : " Gent, architector and survayor unto the most worthy house of Wollaton with diverse others of great account." The next is John Smithson, possibly a son of Eobert, who died at Bolsover in 1634. He was succeeded...
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The Wiltshire archaeological and natural history magazine, Volumes 27-28

Edward Hungerford Goddard - Natural history - 1894 - 894 pages
...Architectural Antiquary. ' Here lieth y" body of Mr. Robert Smithson, Gentn Architector and Survayor unto the most worthy House of Wollaton with diverse others of great account. He lived in ye Fayth of Christ 79 yeares, and then departed this life the xvth of October an'o d'ni...
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The Archaeological Journal, Volume 45

Archaeology - 1888 - 560 pages
...epitaph is as follows : — * " Here lyeth ye body of Mr. Robert Smythson Gent. Architector and Survayor unto the most worthy House of Wollaton with Diverse others of great account, he lived in ye fayth of Christ 79 years, and then departed this life ye XVth of October Ano. Dmi. 1614."...
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