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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... miles in extent ; and a commodious bathing - house erected for the use of the family . In the year 1626 , Hugh Boscawen , Esq . , the representative of the family , succeeded his father as lord of the manor of Tregothnan , & c . and was ...
... miles in extent ; and a commodious bathing - house erected for the use of the family . In the year 1626 , Hugh Boscawen , Esq . , the representative of the family , succeeded his father as lord of the manor of Tregothnan , & c . and was ...
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... miles S. E. of St. Austle , and four miles S. of Grampound . The existing Mansion has been entirely erected by the present possessor , nearly on the site of another one considerably ancient . The walls are composed of the rough slaty ...
... miles S. E. of St. Austle , and four miles S. of Grampound . The existing Mansion has been entirely erected by the present possessor , nearly on the site of another one considerably ancient . The walls are composed of the rough slaty ...
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... mile and a half broad at high water , being within three miles of its confluence with the British Channel ; the windows command a view of Topsham , and all the shipping that come up there , with many adjacent seats . The Retreat , a ...
... mile and a half broad at high water , being within three miles of its confluence with the British Channel ; the windows command a view of Topsham , and all the shipping that come up there , with many adjacent seats . The Retreat , a ...
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... miles from Hatherleigh , in the north of Devonshire , " was the ancient inheritance of Filleighs , Knights , who held lands in Hartleigh in this parish , in the time of Edward I. From this Family , by the daughter of Densell , that ...
... miles from Hatherleigh , in the north of Devonshire , " was the ancient inheritance of Filleighs , Knights , who held lands in Hartleigh in this parish , in the time of Edward I. From this Family , by the daughter of Densell , that ...
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... miles from the latter town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills which here terminate in Hembury Fort , remarkable as the site of a Roman encampment , of which the triple vallum is still perfect ...
... miles from the latter town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills which here terminate in Hembury Fort , remarkable as the site of a Roman encampment , of which the triple vallum is still perfect ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards AMPORT HOUSE ancient apartments architecture Arundell Baron Baronet Bart beautiful Berkeley building built Castle centre Chapel Church Coningsby Cothelstone Countess Court Courtenay daughter and heiress daughter of Sir descended Devonshire died Digby distance Doric order Dorsetshire Drawn by JP Duke Earl of Pembroke east edifice Edward Phelips eldest elegant Engraved entablature entrance erected father feet George Gloucestershire grounds Hall heir Henry VI Henry VIII Hereford Herefordshire Hill House James John Geers Kentchurch Knight Lacock Abbey Lady Landscape late lawn Lord Lordship Manor Mansion Marquess married miles Montacute House Neale noble ornamented painted parish Park Parliament picture plantations portraits possession possessor present proprietor principal front purchased reign residence Richard river Robert scenery SEAT Sherborne Castle side Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William situated Somerset Somersetshire spacious staircase stone Stourhead succeeded SUFTON COURT taste tower Viscount wife Wiltshire wood