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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... succeeded upon the death of Jacoba , widow of Sir John de Stryvelin , to many estates in Northumberland and Cumberland , which had been settled upon them in case of her death without issue . How and when Belsay was recovered to the ...
... succeeded upon the death of Jacoba , widow of Sir John de Stryvelin , to many estates in Northumberland and Cumberland , which had been settled upon them in case of her death without issue . How and when Belsay was recovered to the ...
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... succeeded to the family honours in 1786 , devoted much time and attention towards completing the improvements begun by his father , and for many successive years , upwards of a million of trees were annually planted at Alnwick . The ...
... succeeded to the family honours in 1786 , devoted much time and attention towards completing the improvements begun by his father , and for many successive years , upwards of a million of trees were annually planted at Alnwick . The ...
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... succeeded by his eldest surviving son , Sir John , who died in 1763 , without issue , and was succeeded by his brother , Sir Edward Swinburne , the father of the present Baronet . Sir Edward was born in 1736 , and married Christina ...
... succeeded by his eldest surviving son , Sir John , who died in 1763 , without issue , and was succeeded by his brother , Sir Edward Swinburne , the father of the present Baronet . Sir Edward was born in 1736 , and married Christina ...
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... succeeded as Duke , having been elected Knight of the Garter in 1752. He died Feb. 22 , 1794 , and was succeeded by Thomas Pelham Clinton , the third Duke , who dying May 18 , 1795 , was succeeded by his son Henry Pelham Clinton , the ...
... succeeded as Duke , having been elected Knight of the Garter in 1752. He died Feb. 22 , 1794 , and was succeeded by Thomas Pelham Clinton , the third Duke , who dying May 18 , 1795 , was succeeded by his son Henry Pelham Clinton , the ...
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... 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 eleventh year of Edward II .. he was governor of Newark Castle in Not ...
... 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 eleventh year of Edward II .. he was governor of Newark Castle in Not ...
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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...