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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... towns of Tregony and Penryn . His Lordship died suddenly at Trefuses , in 1734. Hugh , his son , second Viscount , in 1745 , raised a regiment , at his own expense , to serve against the rebels ; and , in 1747 , was constituted Captain ...
... towns of Tregony and Penryn . His Lordship died suddenly at Trefuses , in 1734. Hugh , his son , second Viscount , in 1745 , raised a regiment , at his own expense , to serve against the rebels ; and , in 1747 , was constituted Captain ...
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... and prosperity of the latter town . The late Mr. Rawlings died in 1820 ; he served the office of High Sheriff in 1803 , and was a county magistrate of high respectability . Moditonham House , Cornwall , THE SEAT OF CHARLES CARPENTER.
... and prosperity of the latter town . The late Mr. Rawlings died in 1820 ; he served the office of High Sheriff in 1803 , and was a county magistrate of high respectability . Moditonham House , Cornwall , THE SEAT OF CHARLES CARPENTER.
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... town , all built of the native stone , rise above each other in quick ascent to the top of the steep hill on which the principal buildings are erected . Saltash has been represented in parliament at various periods , by Sir Francis ...
... town , all built of the native stone , rise above each other in quick ascent to the top of the steep hill on which the principal buildings are erected . Saltash has been represented in parliament at various periods , by Sir Francis ...
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... town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills which here terminate in Hembury Fort , remarkable as the site of a Roman encampment , of which the triple vallum is still perfect . At a remote period the ...
... town , in a fertile plain , at the base of the lofty chain of the Blackdown Hills which here terminate in Hembury Fort , remarkable as the site of a Roman encampment , of which the triple vallum is still perfect . At a remote period the ...
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... town of Axminster , and seven miles and a half from Honiton . Near the site of the old Mansion , a small part of which is still remaining , and occupied as a farm - house , was once a small village of the name of Coryton , situate on ...
... town of Axminster , and seven miles and a half from Honiton . Near the site of the old Mansion , a small part of which is still remaining , and occupied as a farm - house , was once a small village of the name of Coryton , situate on ...
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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