 PutBey, who was possessed of a very large jointure, falling deeply in love with him, got him knighted, and married him ; but he living up to the extent of his apron-string estate, and his lady dying before him, Sir William returned to his former occupation,...  Old and New Nottingham - Page 74by William Howie Wylie - 1853 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Thoroton - 1797 - 434 pages
...him, got him knighted, and married him ; but he living up to the extent of his apron-firing cítate, and his lady dying before him, Sir William returned...his former occupation, and the public recovered the lofs of an eminent aniit/' oobgon, the walls of which were upwards of 12 feet thick ; this paflage... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 750 pages
...the extent of his apron string estate, and his lady dying before him. Sir William quickly rtturned to his former occupation, and the public recovered the loss of an eminent artist. have long been neglected. Throsby, who visited it about fifteen or twenty years ago, says " within... | |
 | John Britton, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 734 pages
...living up to the extent of Ills apron string estate, and his lady dying before him, Sir William quickly returned to his former occupation, and the public recovered the loss of on 'rainent artist. have long been neglected. Throsby, who visited it about fifteen or twenty years... | |
 | English essays - 1831 - 722 pages
...with the face to the north, carved out of one single block of stone brought from Donnington in com. Leicester ; the statuary's name was Wilson, an ingenious...with a yard paved with broad stones, and secured by a breast-wall of stone ; here the ladies and gentlemen in this town walk, and take the air, both in winter... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1831 - 746 pages
...his he was for a time spoiled for a statuary ; because a Leicestershire widow lady, the Lady PutBey, who was possessed of a very large jointure, falling...this town walk, and take the air, both in winter and summer, to which they are more particularly invited by a convenient arcade under the south side of... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1831 - 720 pages
...a statuary ; because a Leicestershire widow lady, the Lady PutBey, who was possessed of a very Urge jointure, falling deeply in love with him, got him...this town walk, and take the air, both in winter and summer, to which they are more particularly invited by a convenient arcade under the south side of... | |
 | 1856 - 400 pages
...of a very large jointure, falling deeply in love with him, got him knighted, and married him ; and he living up to the extent of his apron-string estate,...public recovered the loss of an eminent artist." The Castle having been demolished by an infuriated mob — the question of compensation to be awarded its... | |
 | Stebbing Shaw - 1788 - 328 pages
...falling in love with him, -got him knighted and married him; but living to the extent of this fortune, and his lady dying before him, Sir William returned...his former occupation, .and the public recovered the lofs of an eminent artift. The eaft, fouth, and weft lides of the caftle are encompafled with a fine... | |
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