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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... originally spelt Bocland , being the registered lands of Filleigh , the Lord of the Manor , and Founder of the Church . The Mansion , built with stone , and presenting in its southern front the figure of the Roman F , the initial letter ...
... originally spelt Bocland , being the registered lands of Filleigh , the Lord of the Manor , and Founder of the Church . The Mansion , built with stone , and presenting in its southern front the figure of the Roman F , the initial letter ...
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... originally Middleton , stands in the very centre of the county of Dorset , and takes the adjunct of Abbas from its ancient Lords the Abbots . According to Domesday - book , we learn that in the time of the Conqueror , the Manor of ...
... originally Middleton , stands in the very centre of the county of Dorset , and takes the adjunct of Abbas from its ancient Lords the Abbots . According to Domesday - book , we learn that in the time of the Conqueror , the Manor of ...
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... originally set up by the priests of Isis , in the reign of Ptolemy Euergetes II . , somewhat less than a century and a half before Christ . The shaft measures upwards of 22 feet in height , and is inscribed upon all its four faces with ...
... originally set up by the priests of Isis , in the reign of Ptolemy Euergetes II . , somewhat less than a century and a half before Christ . The shaft measures upwards of 22 feet in height , and is inscribed upon all its four faces with ...
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... originally erected in the time of Elizabeth , or the early part of the reign of James I. , the centre and extremities of the building being surmounted in the accustomed style of that period by pointed gables , terminating in small ...
... originally erected in the time of Elizabeth , or the early part of the reign of James I. , the centre and extremities of the building being surmounted in the accustomed style of that period by pointed gables , terminating in small ...
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... originally purchased by Sir John Reade , the father of the present Baronet , of Loraine Smith , Esq . , merely as an occasional residence , it being within an hour's ride of his prin- cipal seat at Shipton Court , in Oxfordshire ; but ...
... originally purchased by Sir John Reade , the father of the present Baronet , of Loraine Smith , Esq . , merely as an occasional residence , it being within an hour's ride of his prin- cipal seat at Shipton Court , in Oxfordshire ; but ...
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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