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This seminal work of architectural study chronicles the development of English architecture from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the Reformation in the 16th century. The book provides detailed analysis of the distinguishing features of each style and key examples from each era. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English architecture.

First published in 1817, this highly influential illustrated study by the architect Thomas Rickman (1776-1841) provides an overview of English medieval architecture. Drawing on knowledge of some five hundred buildings, it quickly became an essential reference work for architectural students and practitioners in the nineteenth century.