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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... parliament as Baron , anno 22 Edward I. , and dying without issue male , was succeeded by his brother Sir Robert , who was of great eminence in the two following reigns , and served with much honour in the wars with Scotland ; in the ...
... parliament as Baron , anno 22 Edward I. , and dying without issue male , was succeeded by his brother Sir Robert , who was of great eminence in the two following reigns , and served with much honour in the wars with Scotland ; in the ...
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... parliament passed on the 14th March , 1705 ; and half a million of money was voted by the House of Commons for the comple- tion of the palace , which took place in 1715 , one year after the death of the Queen . The principal front ...
... parliament passed on the 14th March , 1705 ; and half a million of money was voted by the House of Commons for the comple- tion of the palace , which took place in 1715 , one year after the death of the Queen . The principal front ...
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... Parliament's army , and , after the restoration , lay in ruins for several years . Upon the death of the last Duke of Buckingham , the whole estate was sold to Daniel Finch , Earl of Nottingham , who rebuilt the Mansion in its present ...
... Parliament's army , and , after the restoration , lay in ruins for several years . Upon the death of the last Duke of Buckingham , the whole estate was sold to Daniel Finch , Earl of Nottingham , who rebuilt the Mansion in its present ...
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... parliaments , and died in 1809 , æt . seventy - five ; and Sir John Hill , who was M.P. for the town of Shrewsbury for eleven years , and succeeded his brother , as third baronet . By Mary , the daughter of John Chambre , Esq . , of ...
... parliaments , and died in 1809 , æt . seventy - five ; and Sir John Hill , who was M.P. for the town of Shrewsbury for eleven years , and succeeded his brother , as third baronet . By Mary , the daughter of John Chambre , Esq . , of ...
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... parliament in 1283. The Statutum de Mercatoribus , enacted here , is better known by the name of the Statute of Acton Burnell . The Castle is a quadrangular building , with a square tower at each corner . Its founder , or , more ...
... parliament in 1283. The Statutum de Mercatoribus , enacted here , is better known by the name of the Statute of Acton Burnell . The Castle is a quadrangular building , with a square tower at each corner . Its founder , or , more ...
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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...