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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... parish of St. Michael Penkevil , in the east division of the hundred of Powder . The mansion stands on an elevated spot near the Fal , commanding a most beautiful view of the windings of that river and its various contributory branches ...
... parish of St. Michael Penkevil , in the east division of the hundred of Powder . The mansion stands on an elevated spot near the Fal , commanding a most beautiful view of the windings of that river and its various contributory branches ...
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... parish church , embosomed in trees , presents a scene of undisturbed retirement . The walks in the neighbourhood , towards the borders of the ocean , possess an extended claim to interest . The masses of black granite , and the ...
... parish church , embosomed in trees , presents a scene of undisturbed retirement . The walks in the neighbourhood , towards the borders of the ocean , possess an extended claim to interest . The masses of black granite , and the ...
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... parish of Botus , or Blo Fleming , which lies in the deanery and in the south division of the Hundred of East . It is the only Manor in the parish ; was anciently written Modeton , and now commonly called Muttonham . It was held by ...
... parish of Botus , or Blo Fleming , which lies in the deanery and in the south division of the Hundred of East . It is the only Manor in the parish ; was anciently written Modeton , and now commonly called Muttonham . It was held by ...
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... parish , in the time of Edward I. From this Family , by the daughter of Densell , that wedded the heir of Wear , these lands came to Martin Fortescue , and by him and his wife were given to their youngest son , William , " says Risdon ...
... parish , in the time of Edward I. From this Family , by the daughter of Densell , that wedded the heir of Wear , these lands came to Martin Fortescue , and by him and his wife were given to their youngest son , William , " says Risdon ...
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... Parish of Broadhembury , Devon , is situated a short distance from the high road leading from Cullompton to Honiton , about six miles from the latter town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills ...
... Parish of Broadhembury , Devon , is situated a short distance from the high road leading from Cullompton to Honiton , about six miles from the latter town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills ...
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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