The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Bedfordshire ; Berkshire ; BuckinghamshireT. Maiden, 1801 - Architecture |
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... appears from Leland , was a descendant of the original builder . The sheriff was ordered The inner , after it was dis- round , was left for William The site of the castle forms a parallelogram , divided by a lane ; the keep is now a ...
... appears from Leland , was a descendant of the original builder . The sheriff was ordered The inner , after it was dis- round , was left for William The site of the castle forms a parallelogram , divided by a lane ; the keep is now a ...
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... appears to be heal- thy ; many natives , who made it their residence , having been known to live till they arrived to the age of ninety and upwards . The BARONY of BEDFORD was originally possessed by Hugh de Beauchamp , who attended the ...
... appears to be heal- thy ; many natives , who made it their residence , having been known to live till they arrived to the age of ninety and upwards . The BARONY of BEDFORD was originally possessed by Hugh de Beauchamp , who attended the ...
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... appears that the structure at the meeting of the Watling and Ikening ways was first raised by Henry the Elder to curb the practices of DUN , a famous robber , and his associates ; and from him the place was called Dunstaple . This ...
... appears that the structure at the meeting of the Watling and Ikening ways was first raised by Henry the Elder to curb the practices of DUN , a famous robber , and his associates ; and from him the place was called Dunstaple . This ...
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... appears to have been but little varied for the last hundred years . Their religion . is chiefly that of the established church ; though there is one small congregation of Quakers , and another of Anabaptists . VOL . I. C Dunstable ...
... appears to have been but little varied for the last hundred years . Their religion . is chiefly that of the established church ; though there is one small congregation of Quakers , and another of Anabaptists . VOL . I. C Dunstable ...
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... appears on the right hand corner of the building , has fallen down since Mr. Arnold took his sketch . This part presents a curious mixture of the Saxon , and , what are commonly termed , Gothic arches . The tower is attached to the ...
... appears on the right hand corner of the building , has fallen down since Mr. Arnold took his sketch . This part presents a curious mixture of the Saxon , and , what are commonly termed , Gothic arches . The tower is attached to the ...
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