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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... elegantly rebuilt with hewn stone in the year 1800. The estate of the proprietor within the county of Northumberland is of great extent ; he is also in possession of large estates in the adjoining county of Cumberland , which have been ...
... elegantly rebuilt with hewn stone in the year 1800. The estate of the proprietor within the county of Northumberland is of great extent ; he is also in possession of large estates in the adjoining county of Cumberland , which have been ...
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... elegant chapel , in which are four large windows , painted by Peckitt , of York , said to have cost £ 800 each . The general effect of these is extremely beautiful . The gardens and stables are worthy the notice of the visitant ; indeed ...
... elegant chapel , in which are four large windows , painted by Peckitt , of York , said to have cost £ 800 each . The general effect of these is extremely beautiful . The gardens and stables are worthy the notice of the visitant ; indeed ...
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... elegant and commodious , the south Front commanding a view of the most beautiful part of the Park , forming an extensive lawn , interspersed with clumps of trees ; and to the west , there is a fine wood of forty - five acres ...
... elegant and commodious , the south Front commanding a view of the most beautiful part of the Park , forming an extensive lawn , interspersed with clumps of trees ; and to the west , there is a fine wood of forty - five acres ...
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... elegant : the pictures are a view of Nottingham ; portraits of Lord and Lady Middleton ; a Lady , by Sir Godfrey Kneller ; and two Sea - pieces . The Billiard Room contains , over the fire - place , a good likeness of the Earl of ...
... elegant : the pictures are a view of Nottingham ; portraits of Lord and Lady Middleton ; a Lady , by Sir Godfrey Kneller ; and two Sea - pieces . The Billiard Room contains , over the fire - place , a good likeness of the Earl of ...
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... with a profusion of drawings , and has also some elegant cabinets . - The apartments in the garden front command a view of the very fine cascade in the shrubbery . THE SEAT OF WILLIAM - HENRY CAVENDISH SCOTT BENTINCK , 0 0 3.
... with a profusion of drawings , and has also some elegant cabinets . - The apartments in the garden front command a view of the very fine cascade in the shrubbery . THE SEAT OF WILLIAM - HENRY CAVENDISH SCOTT BENTINCK , 0 0 3.
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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...