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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... period ; the ornamental battlements , and richly decorated turrets surmounting the whole , have a most pleasing effect ; while the sculptured compartments and mullioned windows co - operate to produce the utmost uniformity of design in ...
... period ; the ornamental battlements , and richly decorated turrets surmounting the whole , have a most pleasing effect ; while the sculptured compartments and mullioned windows co - operate to produce the utmost uniformity of design in ...
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... period possessed by the Waddons . In 1689 John Granville , Earl of Bath and Governor of Plymouth , held a meeting ... periods , by Sir Francis Cottington , the glorious Lord Clarendon , and the poet Waller . The parish in which ...
... period possessed by the Waddons . In 1689 John Granville , Earl of Bath and Governor of Plymouth , held a meeting ... periods , by Sir Francis Cottington , the glorious Lord Clarendon , and the poet Waller . The parish in which ...
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... period it still retained a considerable portion of its ancient castellated form . On the north wing additions have been made , under the direction of the late J. Wyatt , R. A. , corresponding to the general appearance . The interior ...
... period it still retained a considerable portion of its ancient castellated form . On the north wing additions have been made , under the direction of the late J. Wyatt , R. A. , corresponding to the general appearance . The interior ...
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... period little subsequent to the Conquest , and during the reign of William I. The pedigrees of the family derive its descent from Sir Richard Le Forte , a person of extraordinary strength and courage , who distinguished himself under ...
... period little subsequent to the Conquest , and during the reign of William I. The pedigrees of the family derive its descent from Sir Richard Le Forte , a person of extraordinary strength and courage , who distinguished himself under ...
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... period the family of Drewe was seated at Drewscliffe , and Higham , in Devon ; Sir William Pole , in his " Collections , " derives their pedigree from Drogo de Teign , who held lands at Drewes Teighton , in the reign of Henry II . In ...
... period the family of Drewe was seated at Drewscliffe , and Higham , in Devon ; Sir William Pole , in his " Collections , " derives their pedigree from Drogo de Teign , who held lands at Drewes Teighton , in the reign of Henry II . In ...
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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