The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... monument and Consecratio . About 300 feet eastward of the Judge's lodgings , several large hewn stones were afterwards found , one of which was supposed to weigh at least three tons . This was only six feet beneath the sur- face , and ...
... monument and Consecratio . About 300 feet eastward of the Judge's lodgings , several large hewn stones were afterwards found , one of which was supposed to weigh at least three tons . This was only six feet beneath the sur- face , and ...
Page 63
... monuments . Among the latter is a mural marble slab to William Stratford , LL . D. who was commissary of the archdea- conry of Richmond , and died in 1753 , aged seventy - five years . The monument was executed by L. F. Roubiliac , and ...
... monuments . Among the latter is a mural marble slab to William Stratford , LL . D. who was commissary of the archdea- conry of Richmond , and died in 1753 , aged seventy - five years . The monument was executed by L. F. Roubiliac , and ...
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... monument . On a grave - stone , in this Church , is a pompous inscription , commemorative of the various offices and transcendant virtues of Thomas Covell , who was " six times mayor of the town , forty - eight years keeper of the ...
... monument . On a grave - stone , in this Church , is a pompous inscription , commemorative of the various offices and transcendant virtues of Thomas Covell , who was " six times mayor of the town , forty - eight years keeper of the ...
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... monument to the commercial spirit of the country , and to the talents of its architect . Taking a northern course from Lancaster , I shall next proceed to describe the district called Furness , briefly noticing two or three places in ...
... monument to the commercial spirit of the country , and to the talents of its architect . Taking a northern course from Lancaster , I shall next proceed to describe the district called Furness , briefly noticing two or three places in ...
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... monument , with the recum- bent effigies of a Knight , cross legged , and his lady , under a rich canopy , was probably intended for Sir John de Harrington , who was summoned to meet Edward the First at Carlisle , in 1305 , to to attend ...
... monument , with the recum- bent effigies of a Knight , cross legged , and his lady , under a rich canopy , was probably intended for Sir John de Harrington , who was summoned to meet Edward the First at Carlisle , in 1305 , to to attend ...
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