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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... King's Bromley Hall Loxley Park Maple Hayes . Swinnerton Hall Shugborough Park Trentham Hall 2d View . Do. Tixall ... Wolseley Hall Earl of Shrewsbury . .T . Lister , Esq . LL.D. .Marquis of Anglesea . .Lord Bagot . John Sparrow , Esq ...
... King's Bromley Hall Loxley Park Maple Hayes . Swinnerton Hall Shugborough Park Trentham Hall 2d View . Do. Tixall ... Wolseley Hall Earl of Shrewsbury . .T . Lister , Esq . LL.D. .Marquis of Anglesea . .Lord Bagot . John Sparrow , Esq ...
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... King Richard the Second . The walls at the bottom of it are ten feet thick , and the apartments vaulted ; in these the cattle were used to be secured at night against the incursions of the moss troopers . There is a well within it ...
... King Richard the Second . The walls at the bottom of it are ten feet thick , and the apartments vaulted ; in these the cattle were used to be secured at night against the incursions of the moss troopers . There is a well within it ...
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... King of England . The cross was erected on the very spot where Malcolm fell , one mile north of the Castle . In the year 1174 , William III . King of Scotland , was taken prisoner , during a siege ; a circumstance which is also ...
... King of England . The cross was erected on the very spot where Malcolm fell , one mile north of the Castle . In the year 1174 , William III . King of Scotland , was taken prisoner , during a siege ; a circumstance which is also ...
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... King Charles I. at Oxford , 6th March , 1646. The mother of the present possessor of the estate was a daughter of Dr. Fenwick , of Morpeth , of the ancient family of Fenwicks in this county , and his grandmother was the sister of Sir ...
... King Charles I. at Oxford , 6th March , 1646. The mother of the present possessor of the estate was a daughter of Dr. Fenwick , of Morpeth , of the ancient family of Fenwicks in this county , and his grandmother was the sister of Sir ...
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... King Edward I. against the Scots , and , for his services , the king , by letters patent , styling him " his beloved esquire , " granted to him lands , part of the possessions of Malcolm Dromond , to the annual value of forty pounds ...
... King Edward I. against the Scots , and , for his services , the king , by letters patent , styling him " his beloved esquire , " granted to him lands , part of the possessions of Malcolm Dromond , to the annual value of forty pounds ...
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Page 40 - February 4, 1641. He served that unfortunate monarch as Colonel of Horse, and suffered much both in person and estate during the civil wars, but happily survived the usurpation of Cromwell, and witnessed the restoration of King Charles II. to the throne of his ancestors. The second son of the second Baronet was George Kaye, Esq. of Denby Grange ; he married Dorothy, daughter of Robert Saville, of Bryan Royd, in this county, and, dying in the year 1707> his son succeeded to the property of his two...