reign of his grand-uncle--Election of Philip--Union
with Spain and consequent loss of trade--Lisbon, Sao
Roque; coming of Terzi--Lisbon, Sao Vicente de Fora; first use
of very long Doric pilasters--Santo Antao, Santa Maria do
Desterro, and Torreao do Paco--Se Nova, Coimbra, like Santo
Antao--Oporto, Collegio Novo--Coimbra, Misericordia, Bishop's
palace; Sacristy of Se Velha, Sao Domingos, Carmo, Graca, Sao
Bento by Alvares--Lisbon, Sao Bento--Oporto, Sao Bento 240-253
CHAPTER XVIII
OTHER BUILDINGS OF THE LATER RENAISSANCE, TILL THE
EXPULSION OF THE SPANIARDS
Vianna do Castello, Misericordia--Beja, Sao Thiago--Azeitao, Sao
Simao--Evora, Cartuxa--Beja, Misericordia--Oporto, Nossa
Senhora da Serra do Pilar--Sheltered Wellington before he crossed
the Douro--Besieged by Dom Miguel--Very original plan--Coimbra,
Sacristy of Santa Cruz--Lisbon, Santa Engracia never
finished--Doric pilasters too tall--Coimbra, Santa Clara, great
abuse of Doric pilasters 254-260
CHAPTER XIX
THE RESTORATION AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
The expulsion of the Spaniards--Long war: final success of Portugal
and recovered prosperity--Mafra founded by Dom Joao V.--Compared
with the Escorial--Designed by a German--Palace, church,
library, etc.--Evora, Capella Mor--Great Earthquake--The
Marques de Pombal--Lisbon, Estrella--Oporto, Torre dos
Clerigos--Oporto, Quinta do Freixo--Queluz--Quinta at
Guimaraes--Oporto, hospital and factory--Defeat of Dom
Miguel and suppression of monasteries 261-271
BOOKS CONSULTED 272
INDEX 273
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
_To face page_
1. Guimaraes, House from Sabrosa } 4
2. Evora, Temple of 'Diana' }
3. Oporto, Fountain of Mercy 14
4. Vizeu, St. Peter, in Sacristy of Cathedral 16
5. Coimbra, Cross in Cathedral Treasury }
6. " Chalice " " } 20
7. " Monstrance " " }
8. Cintra, Palace, Sala dos Arabes } 24
9. " " Dining-room }
10. Santarem, Marvilla, coloured wall tiles } _frontispiece_.
11. " " }
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