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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Sutton Coldfield
Britannica 11thSUTTON COLDFIELD, a municipal borough in the Tamworth parliamentary division of Warwickshire, England, 7 m. N.E. from Birmingham on branches of the London & North- Western and Midland railways. Pop. (1901), 14,264. The town, which lies high in a hilly situatio ...
Sutton
Britannica 11thSUTTON, SIR RICHARD (d. c. 1524), the founder, with William Smyth, bishop of Lincoln, of Brasenose College, Oxford, and the first lay founder of any college, is said to have come of a good north-country family, the Suttons of that ilk, near Macclesfield, Chesh ...
Renaissance Architecture In England
Britannica 11th... Italian church, so perfect is its design and execution. Of early domestic work, Sutton Place (1523-1525), near Guildford, Surrey, is a good example of transition work. The design is Tudor, but the window mull ions and panels inserted throughout the structure, ...