The History of Belvoir Castle: From the Norman Conquest to the Nineteenth Century: Accompanied by a Description of the Present Castle, and Critical Notes of the Paintings,tapestry, Statuary, &c., with which it is Enriched |
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... flower gardens , statues , wilderness , the dairy , garden gate , & c . - Stables , Inn , site of Priory 335-349 MAUSOLEUM . Site and architectural character - Sculptured re- presentation of the Duchess 349 BOTTESFORD CHURCH ...
... flower gardens , statues , wilderness , the dairy , garden gate , & c . - Stables , Inn , site of Priory 335-349 MAUSOLEUM . Site and architectural character - Sculptured re- presentation of the Duchess 349 BOTTESFORD CHURCH ...
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... Flower , with her daughters , Margaret and Phillipa ; whom , at first , the Countess employed as chairwomen ; and eventually took Margaret , as a permanent servant , " to look to the poultry abroad , and the wash house within doors ...
... Flower , with her daughters , Margaret and Phillipa ; whom , at first , the Countess employed as chairwomen ; and eventually took Margaret , as a permanent servant , " to look to the poultry abroad , and the wash house within doors ...
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... Flower , the mother , before her conviction , ( as they say , ) called for bread and butter , and wished it might never go through her , if she were guilty of that whereupon she was examined ; so , mumbling it in her mouth , never spake ...
... Flower , the mother , before her conviction , ( as they say , ) called for bread and butter , and wished it might never go through her , if she were guilty of that whereupon she was examined ; so , mumbling it in her mouth , never spake ...
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... Flower , the mother , she appears to have been goaded by a revengeful spirit , which assumed the peculiar medium of witchcraft , from no inclination at first , on her part , to believe herself a witch . This character was forced upon ...
... Flower , the mother , she appears to have been goaded by a revengeful spirit , which assumed the peculiar medium of witchcraft , from no inclination at first , on her part , to believe herself a witch . This character was forced upon ...
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... Flower , were , evidently , especially the former , abandoned and profligate women ; who scrupled not at the means , by which to satisfy their inordi- nate desires . But our ancestors , two hundred years ago , appreciated peculiar ...
... Flower , were , evidently , especially the former , abandoned and profligate women ; who scrupled not at the means , by which to satisfy their inordi- nate desires . But our ancestors , two hundred years ago , appreciated peculiar ...
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admirable afterwards appears April architecture argent arms barons beautiful Belvoir Castle born Bottesford Bottesford Church buried canvas Captain chancel chapel character Charles colouring common coronet Countess Croxton daughter death died Duchess of Rutland Duke of Rutland Earl of Rutland Edward eldest Elizabeth England father feet figures flowers France garter George grace Grantham gules head Henry honour horse impaling inches inscription John July June king knight Knipton Lady land Landscape late Duchess latter Leicester Lincolnshire Lord Robert Manners Lord Ros majesty manor Marquis of Granby married master monument Muston Nichols noble painted painter panel parliament person picture portion portraits present Prince principal Priory queen regent's gallery Robert de Ros Robert de Todeni Robert Manners Roos royal Sept sepult side Sir Gervase Lucas Sir Robert Stathern Staunton style taste Thomas Thoroton tower wife William de Albini Woolsthorpe