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Show C 3S ] fDuncomb-Park in Torkfhire. Mereworth-Caftle in Keau Stirling Houfe, near Stirling-caftle, Kinrof's Houfe in Kinrofsfture. Stourton-Caftle in Wiltfltire. JVillbury Houfe in ditto. Bute-Caftle in the Ifle of Bute. Walpole Houfe, near Lin Regis, Norfolk. Southampton Houfe in Bloomsbury, London. Lord Chancellor Talbot's Houfe in Lincoln's-fa Fields. Seaton-Delaval in Northumberland. ^Powis Houfe in Great Ormond-ftreet, London* Burlington Houfe in Picadilly, Weftminfter. Dormitory of King's-School, Weftminfter. Tottenham-Park in Wiltfhire. Thefe three last are defign'd and condufted by the Earl of Burlington, who is now efteem'd the belt Architect in Britain, and his Lordfhip has obliged the World very much, by publifhing the valuable Remains of Inigo Jones, for the Improvement of other Architects. Befides thefe there are many more of the fame Rowan Style, and yet many more in Imitation of it, which, tho' they cannot be redue'd to any certain Style, arc ftately, beautiful and convenient Structures, notwithstanding the Mistakes of their ieveral Architects. And befides the f imptuous and venerable Got hick Buildings, paft reckoning, as Cathedrals, Parifh-Churches, Chap-pels* Bridges, old Palaces of the Kings, of the Nobility, of the Bifhops and the Gentry, known well to Travellers, and to luch as perufe the Histories of Counties and the ancient Monuments of great Families, &c. as many Erections of the Roman Style may be review'd in Mr. Campbell the Architect's ingenious Book, calfd VitriW us Britannicus: And if the Difpofition for true ancient Mafonry prevails for fome T i m e with Noblemen, Gentlemen, |