 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a path hitherto mi trodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over...chief. . 'Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, fujl of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...still exists , and is equal in extent and superior in archi iecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake partlv artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...the usual entrance to the northward, over which he bad erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent and superior in architecture,... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance. " Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. trees, from amongst which the extended front and massive towers of the castle were seen to rise in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a paih hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance...northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbi an, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Geography - 1842 - 964 pages
...was a stately bridge, and on the N. side was a barbican, which, even fn its present ruinous state, is equal In extent and superior in architecture to...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of deer and game, and abounding with lofty trees. Queen Elizabeth twice visited this noble palace ; and... | |
 | William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a (SfaU |^OUSE or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the C'astle by...architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. Beyonil the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a ClatC- house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,... | |
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The external wall of this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead... 
