Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England:: Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, ....Jones & Company, 1829 - Architecture, Domestic |
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... improved under the direction of its recent proprietors . The river Lea , which meanders through it , has been formed into a noble Lake at the bottom of the eminence on which the House is seated ; the width of this expanse of water , its ...
... improved under the direction of its recent proprietors . The river Lea , which meanders through it , has been formed into a noble Lake at the bottom of the eminence on which the House is seated ; the width of this expanse of water , its ...
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... improved , under the direction of the Earl and Countess of Harcourt . In 1717 , some antiquities were discovered under a stone upon this hill , consisting of a variety of coins , a spear head , and an antique lamp ; the latter was ...
... improved , under the direction of the Earl and Countess of Harcourt . In 1717 , some antiquities were discovered under a stone upon this hill , consisting of a variety of coins , a spear head , and an antique lamp ; the latter was ...
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... improved to its present magnificence by Earl Temple , who died in 1779 , and by the late Marquis of Buckingham , under whose directions the several stately apartments which it contains were designed and completed . The central part of ...
... improved to its present magnificence by Earl Temple , who died in 1779 , and by the late Marquis of Buckingham , under whose directions the several stately apartments which it contains were designed and completed . The central part of ...
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... improvements upon the estate . He served the office of high - constable for the Nantwich hundred ; and was also an officer in a cavalry regiment raised at Nantwich , at the time the general muster took place throughout the kingdom , in ...
... improvements upon the estate . He served the office of high - constable for the Nantwich hundred ; and was also an officer in a cavalry regiment raised at Nantwich , at the time the general muster took place throughout the kingdom , in ...
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... improvements have been made by the present pro- prietor in the spirit of the founder , under the able direction of Mr. Lewis Wyatt . These restorations are particularly apparent on the East Front , broken by numerous projections , and ...
... improvements have been made by the present pro- prietor in the spirit of the founder , under the able direction of Mr. Lewis Wyatt . These restorations are particularly apparent on the East Front , broken by numerous projections , and ...
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