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Contents List of Illustrations 5 Acknowledgements 7 Chapter One: Don Quixote to Jonathan Oldbuck: the image of the Antiquary 9 Chapter Two: ‘To stones a moral life’: antiquaries and Gothic architecture 35 Chapter Three: Revolution to Restoration: cross-Channel antiquarianism 99 Chapter Four: The Antiquarian Interior 162 Chapter Five: ‘Nothing but a Popish cabal’: religion, politics and 199 antiquarianism Chapter Six: Walter Scott’s ‘mighty wizzard’: the antiquaries’ Shakespeare 230 Conclusion 272 Bibliography 276 Appendix 293 4
List of Illustrations 1 The Antiquary, by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826 8 2 Don Quixote, by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826 22 3 Don Quixote illustrated in 1687 23 4 Don Quixote, by Gustave Doré, 1863 23 5 The Eglinton Tournament, James Henry Nixon, 1839 24 6 Francis Grose 25 7 The Antiquary's Cell, by E.W.Cooke, 1835 27 8 Fungus the Antiquary, by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, 1815 28 9 Salisbury Cathedral after Wyatt's alterations 47 10 St Peter's Chapel, Winchester 53 11 St Peter's Chapel, Winchester, interior 54 12 Salisbury Cathedral from The Beauties of England and Wales 60 13 Salisbury Cathedral from The Cathedral Antiquities 61 14 Salisbury Cathedral cloisters in The Cathedral Antiquities 62 15 Salisbury Cathedral, by J M W Turner, 1802 62 16 Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows, by John Constable, 1831 67 17 The Slipper Chapel at Walsingham and Willson's church at Melton Mowbray 74 18 Toddington Manor, Gloucestershire 77 19 The New Palace of Westminster 78 20 St Mary's Wreay, West door 83 21 St Mary’s, Wreay 84 22 St Mary’s Wreay, apse, (with later wall paintings) 89 23 Le Musée des Monumens Français 109 24 Lenoir at St Denis 111 25 Lenoir's Jardin Elysée, the tomb of Abelard and Heloise on the right 113 26 The tomb of Abelard and Heloise at the cemetery of Père Lachaise 114 27 The Death of Harold in the Bayeux Tapestry 123 5
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Page 3: Abstract The thesis concentrates on
Page 7 and 8: Acknowledgements I would like to th
Page 9 and 10: Definitions Chapter One Don Quixote
Page 11 and 12: It was a change of emphasis that wa
Page 13 and 14: e but a Crosse or stone footstool i
Page 15 and 16: embankment or fortification. Perhap
Page 17 and 18: part of the understanding of the pa
Page 19 and 20: classical antiquity, was increasing
Page 21 and 22: e performed in historic costume.
Page 23 and 24: transformation. The eccentric, obse
Page 25 and 26: But wad ye see him in his glee, For
Page 27 and 28: interesting to him and his readers
Page 29 and 30: actor Charles Kemble on historic co
Page 31 and 32: considered view of Noviomagus, that
Page 33 and 34: eplaying the episode in The Antiqua
Page 35 and 36: Chapter Two ‘To stones a moral li
Page 37 and 38: Within architectural history there
Page 39 and 40: workings of this little commonweal
Page 41 and 42: Salisbury Cathedral and Wyatt ‘th
Page 43 and 44: from altering them in ways destruct
Page 45 and 46: philosophy of the Picturesque which
Page 47 and 48: about his protests at Salisbury, a
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Page 51 and 52: about Gothic architecture and its m
Page 53 and 54: Figure 10 St Peter's Chapel, Winche
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In addition to his Dissertation and
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Bright and cheerful mornings are no
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unning battle between the proprieto
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It constitutes at once a beautiful
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face amidst solemn azure and fleecy
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Britton could not resist pointing o
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Figure 16 Salisbury Cathedral from
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Secretary he addressed the third se
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measured details of medieval buildi
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exhortations to accuracy and appeal
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Some years later in 1840, when he w
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Figure 18 Toddington Manor, Glouces
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study of the last forty years’ of
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towards academic architectural hist
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expensive and elaborate.’ 170 Tha
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a small doorway in the south east c
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Her criticism of Michelangelo’s L
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The iconography of the east end of
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a church was a symbolic building, a
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Willis became the first academic an
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its annual congress that he began t
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admired, however. His lack of inter
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Chapter Three Revolution to Restora
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at least one French scholar. 5 Ther
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centered on the Louvre as it was tr
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Norman troubadour manuscripts of th
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est, for the Tapestry remained inac
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des Monumens Français. They were n
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esult, albeit unintentional, was th
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calculated to produce effect & to i
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not survive for long. It was disman
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strewn with debris, was Lenoir’s
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heroes and demigods of Greece and R
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tower, surmounted by, or rather end
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made, not at the time depicted. Sin
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The British in Normandy: architectu
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Dawson Turner could set out the sam
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You remember how admirably the Lay
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historic buildings were either put
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and equal administration of the law
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‘veritable épopée de notre âge
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Scott’s complicit audience that t
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details seriously. Delacroix was am
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Costume balls were wildly popular b
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1830s, however, the exploration of
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chapter that Hugo omitted from the
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to the past, the abstract argument
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occasions he wove fiction and narra
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[The dead, wrapped in their shrouds
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Figure 34 Frontispiece to Langlois
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gouffre qu’on appelle Angleterre,
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The demolition of Les Andelys was r
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It has been suggested that the effe
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shaking the long branches of the wi
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C’est ainsi que peu à peu, se d
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imagination will reveal the hidden
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layer of dark stain to make it look
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novels and poetry; the sporran of R
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emarkable Stonehenge Cabinet that B
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close to accidental satire. The jux
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With the Sobieski Stuart brothers,
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inaccurate. 34 What they themselves
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novels a real manuscript is describ
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Figure 40 Charles Edward Stuart, ca
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the gold, the armour and blazonry,
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and its contents. He began work on
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equire his text in order to be able
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chassis couvert de papier en lambea
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A most extraordinary place, looking
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fragments and objects not only into
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the Blessed Virgin and the four Lat
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domestic culture, more people than
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Chapter Five ‘Nothing but a Popis
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The first part of this chapter will
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surrender my crozier into the hands
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Milner’s relationship with histor
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which Edward designed, was Gothic.
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From sacred emblem of the division
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evealed to him increasingly his dis
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prying eyes of his household; and w
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so dangerous’. 41 In a very simil
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view of the Reformation, had caused
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e-discovery and presentation of his
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oyal regalia. It was only in the lo
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Figure 42 The Honours of Scotland,
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Prebble points out, was just about
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First saw them from the window; two
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An article he sent to Mac Millans M
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and the exhibition at the British M
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order to satisfy the taste of a lat
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Illustrations of Shakspeare and its
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could be earlier and that the title
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his own particular ‘fairy system
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Figure 47 Douce's illustrations of
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Although Field demanded that his or
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manners and habits’ to fill the l
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It discovered King John dressed as
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Not surprisingly perhaps this ambit
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novelist, the painter, and the acto
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from meretricious commercial produc
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Kenilworth, the novel in which Shak
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Sir Walter has found out... that th
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had created monuments for Garrick
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The more I look at it the more I fe
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Their infinite variety. 130 It conj
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Figure 50 Shakespeare's monument at
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attempt at an antiquarian excavatio
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I was not prepared to see it look s
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It was in 1849, when Brunel’s Sha
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While Alexandrina Buchanan is certa
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to have no acknowledged part. 11 Th
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Britton, John, An Address from John
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Gunn, William, BD, An Inquiry into
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Pugin, A.W.N., Collected Letters, e
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Auberbach, Jeffrey A., The Great Ex
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Couve de Murville, M. N. L., John M
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_____ ‘Stitched Up: Eliza Stothar
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_____ Richard Parkes Bonington, The
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Strong, Roy, And when did you last
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Appendix John Britton (1771-1857) T
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were published posthumously. His ma
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foundation of the British Archaeolo
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distinction in the universities, Wi
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