Example sentences of "during [art] thirteenth " in BNC.

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1 Complaints of irregular and oppressive conduct by local Forest officers were frequent during the thirteenth century .
2 During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the verderers , regarders and agisters usually held office for life , provided that they discharged their duties faithfully and well , but in the fifteenth century the authority of the verderer , like that of the coroner , was brought to an end by the death of the king , and the sheriffs were ordered to hold new elections .
3 During the course of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries over 60 per cent of the parish churches in England were extensively rebuilt , normally in the magnificent Perpendicular style of Gothic architecture first employed in the construction of Gloucester Cathedral during the thirteenth century .
4 Genghis Khan , the Mongol war lord , is said to have brought seed of the white poppy with him on his advance on Europe during the thirteenth century .
5 During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries , France developed what was nothing less than a long-term naval strategy .
6 During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the Dalmatian cities changed hands many times , but despite these upheavals they enjoyed long periods of prosperity and their commerce and their arts flourished .
7 Several kinds of apples became established in Britain during the thirteenth century .
8 During the thirteenth century their privileges , dignities and revenues increased .
9 Of Leicestershire 's 370 medieval settlements no less than sixty have been deserted and many others are now much smaller than they were in their heyday during the thirteenth and early-fourteenth century .
10 During the thirteenth century they associated together in communities submitting to an organised communal life of prayer , including the Canonical Hours , and active charity as well as their work , though they were still dependent on the guidance of priests and religious houses .
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