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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... 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 . Belsowe ...
... 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 . Belsowe ...
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... Richard Henry Alexander Bennet , Esq . of Beckenham , in Kent , and niece to the Duchess Dowager of Northumberland , the Countess of Beverley , the Mar- chioness of Exeter , and Lord Gwydir . They have issue Edward Swinburne , Esq ...
... Richard Henry Alexander Bennet , Esq . of Beckenham , in Kent , and niece to the Duchess Dowager of Northumberland , the Countess of Beverley , the Mar- chioness of Exeter , and Lord Gwydir . They have issue Edward Swinburne , Esq ...
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... Richard Arundel , and , with considerable other pro- perty , was bequeathed by his widow , Lady Frances Arundel , to her nephew William Monckton , second Viscount Galway . A full - length portrait of King Charles the First , with his ...
... Richard Arundel , and , with considerable other pro- perty , was bequeathed by his widow , Lady Frances Arundel , to her nephew William Monckton , second Viscount Galway . A full - length portrait of King Charles the First , with his ...
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... Richard Willoughby , Knt . , Lord Chief Justice , temp . Edward III . , and of Sir Hugh Willoughby who perished in the North Seas , 1554 . The Drawing Room is plain , but elegant : the pictures are a view of Nottingham ; portraits of ...
... Richard Willoughby , Knt . , Lord Chief Justice , temp . Edward III . , and of Sir Hugh Willoughby who perished in the North Seas , 1554 . The Drawing Room is plain , but elegant : the pictures are a view of Nottingham ; portraits of ...
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... Richard de Courcy , and afterwards to the family of Redvers . Mary , youngest daughter of William de Redvers , Earl of Devon , married Robert de Courtenay , Baron of Okehampton , in 1214. It is probable , that by this marriage the Manor ...
... Richard de Courcy , and afterwards to the family of Redvers . Mary , youngest daughter of William de Redvers , Earl of Devon , married Robert de Courtenay , Baron of Okehampton , in 1214. It is probable , that by this marriage the Manor ...
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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...