See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

CHRISTOPHER See also:

• WREN (O. Eng. wrcknna, Mid. Eng. wrenne; Icel. rindill)
• SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN (1632-1723)

WREN (1632-1723)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English architect, the son of a clergyman, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East Knoyle, See also:

• WILTSHIRE [WILTS]

Wiltshire, on the loth of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1632; he entered at Wadham See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, in 1646, took his degree in 165o, and in 1653 was made a See also:

• FELLOW

fellow of All Souls . While at Oxford See also:

• WREN (O. Eng. wrcknna, Mid. Eng. wrenne; Icel. rindill)
• WREN, SIR CHRISTOPHER (1632-1723)

Wren distinguished himself in See also:

• GEOMETRY

geometry and applied See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics, and See also:

• NEWTON
• NEWTON, ALFRED (1829–1907)
• NEWTON, JOHN (1725-1807)
• NEWTON, JOHN (1823-1895)
• NEWTON, SIR CHARLES THOMAS (1816-1894)
• NEWTON, SIR ISAAC (1642-1727)

Newton, in his Principia, p . 19 (ed. of 1713), speaks very highly of his See also:

• WORK

work as a geometrician . In 16J7 he became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• ASTRONOMY (from Gr. &arpov, a star, and v ,usiv, to classify or arrange)

astronomy at See also:

• GRESHAM, SIR THOMAS (1519-1579)
• GRESHAM, WALTER QUINTON (1832-1895)

Gresham College, and in 166o was elected Savilian professor of astronomy at Oxford . It is, however, as an architect that Wren is best known, and the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• FIRE (in O. Eng. f j'r; the word is common to West German languages, cf. Dutch vuur, Ger. Feuer; the pre-Teutonic form is seen in Sanskrit pu, pavaka, and Gr. irup; the ultimate origin is usually taken to be a root meaning to purify, cf. Lat. purus)

fire of See also:

• LONDON

London, by its destruction of the See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral and nearly all the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city churches, gave Wren a unique opportunity . Just before the fire Wren was asked by See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles II. to prepare a See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme for the restoration of the old St See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul's . In May 1666 Wren submitted his See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report and designs (in the All Souls collection), for this work; the old cathedral was in a very ruinous See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, and Wren proposed to remodel the greater See also:

• PART

part, as he said, " after a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• ROMAN

Roman manner," and not, " to follow the Gothick Rudeness of the old See also:

• DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

Design." According to this scheme only the old See also:

• CHOIR (0. Fr. cuer from Lat. chorus; pronounced quire, and until the end of the 17th century so spelt, the spelling being altered to agree with the Fr. chceur)

choir was See also:

• LEFT

left; the See also:

• NAVE

nave and transepts were to be rebuilt after the classical See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, with a lofty See also:

• DOME (Lat domus, house; Ital. duomo, cathedral)

dome at the See also:

• CROSSING

crossing—not unlike the See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan eventually carried out . In See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September of the same See also:

• YEAR

year (1666) the fire occurred, and the old St Paul's was completely gutted . From 1668 to 1670 attempts were being made by the See also:

• CHAPTER (a shortened form of chapiter, a word still used in architecture for a capital; derived from O. Fr. chapitre, Lat. capitellum, diminutive of caput, head)

chapter to restore the ruined See also:

• BUILDING

building; but See also:

• DEAN (Lat. decanus, derived from the Gr. 8eaa, ten)
• DEAN, FOREST OF

Dean See also:

• SANCROFT, WILLIAM (1616-1693)

Sancroft was anxious to have it wholly rebuilt, and in 1668 he had asked Wren to prepare a design for a wholly new See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church . This first design, the See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model for which is preserved in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• KENSINGTON

Kensington Museum, is very inferior to what Wren afterwards devised . In plan it is an immense rotunda surrounded by a wide See also:

• AISLE (from Lat. ala, a wing)

aisle, and approached by a See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double See also:

• PORTICO (Ital. for " porch," Lat. porticus)

portico; the rotunda is covered with a dome taken from that of the See also:

• PANTHEON (Lat. pantheum or pantheon; Gr. srav& ov, all-holy, from re, s, all, and Oeor god)

Pantheon in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome; on this a second dome stands, set on a lofty See also:

• DRUM (early forms drome or dromme, a word common to many Teut. languages, cf. Dan. tromme, Ger. Trommel: the word is ultimately the same as " trumpet," and is probably onomatopoeic in origin; it appears late in Eng. about the middle of the 16th century)

drum, and this second dome is crowned by a tall See also:

• SPIRE

spire . But the dean and chapter objected to the See also:

• ABSENCE (Lat. absentia)

absence of a structural choir, nave and aisles, and wished to follow the See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval cathedral arrangement .

Thus, in spite of its having 843 been approved by the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, this design was happily abandoned—much to Wren's disgust; and he prepared another scheme with a similar treatment of a dome crowned by a spire, which in 1675 was ordered to be carried out . Wren apparently did not himself approve of this second design, for he got the king to give him permission to alter it as much as he liked, without showing See also:

• MODELS

models or drawings to any one, and the actual building bears little resemblance to the approved design, to which it is. very See also:

• SUPERIOR

superior in almost every possible point . Wren's earlier designs have the exterior of the church arranged with one See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of columns; the See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the whole height into two orders was an immense gain in increasing the apparent See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale of the whole, and makes the exterior of St Paul's very superior to that of St See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter's in Rome, which is utterly dwarfed by the See also:

• COLOSSAL

colossal See also:

• SIZE

size of the columns and pilasters of its single order . The See also:

• PRESENT

present dome and the drum on which it stands, masterpieces of graceful See also:

• LINE

line and harmonious proportion, were very important alterations from the earlier scheme . As a scientific engineer and See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical architect Wren was perhaps more remarkable than as an See also:

• ARTISTIC

artistic designer . The construction of the wooden See also:

• EXTERNAL

external dome, and the support of the See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone See also:

• LANTERN (an adaptation of the Fr. lanterne from Lat. lanterna or laterna, supposed to be from Gr. Aa urritp, a torch or lamp, Aaµaew, to shine, cf. " lamp "; the 16th- and 17th-century form " lanthorn " is due to a mistaken derivation from " horn," as a m

lantern by an inner See also:

• CONE (Gr. Kwvos)

cone of See also:

• BRICKWORK

brickwork, quite See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent of either the external or See also:

• INTERNAL

internal dome, are wonderful examples of his constructive ingenuity . The first stone of the new St Paul's was laid on the 21st of See also:

• JUNE

June 1675; the choir was opened for use on the 2nd of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1697; and the last stone of the cathedral was set in 1710 . Wren also designed a See also:

• COLONNADE

colonnade to enclose a large piazza forming a clear space See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the church, somewhat after the See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion of See also:

• BERNINI, GIOVANNI LORENZO (1598—1680)

Bernini's colonnade in front of St Peter's, but space in the city was too valuable to admit of this . Wren was an enthusiastic admirer of Bernini's designs, and visited See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1665 in order to see him and his proposed scheme for the rebuilding of the Louvre . Bernini showed his design to Wren, but would not let him copy it, though, as he said, he " would have given his skin " to be allowed to do so . After the destruction of the city of London Wren was employed to make designs for rebuilding its fifty burnt churches, and he also prepared a scheme for laying out the whole city on a new plan, with a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of wide streets radiating from a central space . Difficulties arising from the various ownerships of the ground prevented the accomplishment of this scheme .

Among Wren's city churches the most noteworthy are St See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael's, Cornhill; St See also:

• BRIDE (a common Teutonic word, e.g..Goth. bruths, O. Eng. bryd, O. H. Ger. prs2t, Mod. Ger. Bract, Dut. bruid, possibly derived from the root bru-, cook, brew; from the med. latinized form bruta, in the sense of daughter-in-law, is derived the Fr. bru)

Bride's, See also:

• FLEET

Fleet See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

Street, and St See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary-le-See also:

• BOW (pronounced " bo ")

Bow, Cheapside, the latter remarkable for its graceful spire; and St See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen's, Walbrook, with a See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain exterior, but very elaborate and graceful interior . In the design of See also:

• SPIRES (Ger. Speyer or Speier)

spires Wren showed much See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste and wonderful See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of invention . He was also very judicious in the way in which he expended the limited See also:

• MONEY

money at his command; he did not fritter it away in an See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt to make the whole of a building remarkable, but devoted it chiefly to one part or feature, such as a spire or a See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich scheme of internal decoration . Thus he was in some cases, as in that of St See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James's, Piccadilly, content to make the exterior of an almost barnlike plainness . The other buildings designed by Wren were very numerous . Only a few of the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal ones can be mentioned: the See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

Custom See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House, the Royal See also:

• EXCHANGE

Exchange, See also:

• MARLBOROUGH
• MARLBOROUGH, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, 1ST DUKE OF (1650-1722)

Marlborough House, See also:

• BUCKINGHAM
• BUCKINGHAM, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• BUCKINGHAM, FIRST DUKE
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE 0E1
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 2ND DUKE 0E1 (1628-1687)
• BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF3 (1454-1483)
• BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK (1786-1855)

Buckingham House, and the See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall of the College of Physicians—now destroyed; others which exist are—at Oxford, the Sheldonian See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre, the Ashmolean museum, the Tom See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

Tower of See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ Church, and See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen's College See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel; at See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, the library of Trinity College and the chapel of See also:

• PEMBROKE
• PEMBROKE (Penfro)
• PEMBROKE, EARLS OF

Pembroke, the latter at the cost of See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

Bishop See also:

• MATTHEW, GOSPEL OF ST
• MATTHEW, ST (MaOOaior or MarOaIos, probably a shortened form of the Hebrew equivalent to Theodorus)
• MATTHEW, TOBIAS

Matthew Wren, his See also:

• UNCLE

uncle . The western towers of See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey are usually attributed to Wren, but they were not carried out till 1735-1745, many years after Wren's See also:

• DEATH

death, and there is no See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason to think that his design was used . Wren (D.C.L. from 166o) was knighted in 1673, and was elected See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the Royal Society in 1681 . He was in See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament for many years, representing Plympton from 1685, See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor from 1689, and See also:

• WEYMOUTH

Weymouth from 1700 . He occupied the See also:

• POST

post of surveyor of the royal See also:

• WORKS

works for fifty years, but by a shameful See also:

• CABAL (through the Fr. cabale from the Cabbala or Kabbalah, the theosophical interpretation of the Hebrew scriptures)

cabal was dismissed from this See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office a few years before his death .. He died in 1723, and is buried under the choir of St Paul's; on a tablet over the inner See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• DOORWAY (corresponding to the Gr. Iran, Lat. porte)

doorway is the well-known See also:

• EPITAPH (Gr. it oa¢cos, sc. X/yos, from bri, upon, and ra¢os, a tomb)

epitaph—Si monumentum requiris, circumspice . For further See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information the reader should consult the Parentalia, published by Wren's See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson in 1750, an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the Wren See also:

• FAMILY

family and especially of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

Christopher and his works; also the two See also:

• BIOGRAPHIES

biographies of Wren by See also:

• ELMES, HARVEY LONSDALE (1813-1847)
• ELMES, JAMES (1782-1862)

Elmes and See also:

• MISS

Miss See also:

• PHILLIMORE, SIR ROBERT JOSEPH (1810-1885)

Phillimore; See also:

• MILMAN, HENRY HART (1791–1868)

Milman, See also:

• ANNALS (Annales, from annus, a year)

Annals of St Paul's (1868); and Longman, Three Cathedrals dedicated to St Paul in London (1873), pp .

77 seq . See also See also:

• CLAYTON, JOHN MIDDLETON (1796–1856)

Clayton, Churches o Sir C . Wren (1848-1849) ; See also:

• TAYLOR
• TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
• TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
• TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
• TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
• TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
• TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
• TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
• TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
• TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
• TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
• TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
• TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
• TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
• TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)

Taylor, Towers and Steeples of Wren (London, 1881) ; Niven, City Churches (London, 1887), illustrated with See also:

• FINE

fine etchings; A . H . Mackmurdo, Wren's City Churches (1883); A . Stratton, The See also:

• LIFE

Life, Work and See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

Influence of Sir Christopher Wren (1897) ; See also:

• LENA

Lena Milman, Sir Christopher Wren (1908) . In the library of All Souls at Oxford are preserved a large number of drawings by Wren, including the designs for almost all his See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief works, and a fine series showing his various schemes for St Paul's Cathedral . (J . H .