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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... remains of the ancient Abbey are still to be traced in the arches of the cellar , and , it is said , the sepulchral monuments were not destroyed , but only hid by wainscot panels and hangings , in some of the chambers ; the old Chapel ...
... remains of the ancient Abbey are still to be traced in the arches of the cellar , and , it is said , the sepulchral monuments were not destroyed , but only hid by wainscot panels and hangings , in some of the chambers ; the old Chapel ...
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... remains of an ancient Castle , in which king Edward I. held his 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 ...
... remains of an ancient Castle , in which king Edward I. held his 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 ...
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... remains of a forest , from whence its name was originally derived . Within the Park are also the ruins of Bromfield Priory , an Arch of its Gateway is still standing , and the west - end of its Church is now parochial . This was a Bene ...
... remains of a forest , from whence its name was originally derived . Within the Park are also the ruins of Bromfield Priory , an Arch of its Gateway is still standing , and the west - end of its Church is now parochial . This was a Bene ...
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... remains were interred in the family vault at Battlefield , in which church a very handsome florid Gothic monument has been erected at the east end . List of the Pictures at Sundorne Castle . LIBRARY . - Venus , Titian . - Landscape ...
... remains were interred in the family vault at Battlefield , in which church a very handsome florid Gothic monument has been erected at the east end . List of the Pictures at Sundorne Castle . LIBRARY . - Venus , Titian . - Landscape ...
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... remains in the plea- sure grounds , and has been converted into an ornamented pheasantry , surrounded on all sides by plantations . The dome , of stained glass , which gives light to the great staircase , represents in separate ...
... remains in the plea- sure grounds , and has been converted into an ornamented pheasantry , surrounded on all sides by plantations . The dome , of stained glass , which gives light to the great staircase , represents in separate ...
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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...