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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... head of his army , into Nor- mandy , 1195. He was in the following year made Sheriff of the counties of Warwick and Leicester ; and Sheriff of Rutland for the three next years succeeding ; being re - ap- pointed Sheriff of Warwick and ...
... head of his army , into Nor- mandy , 1195. He was in the following year made Sheriff of the counties of Warwick and Leicester ; and Sheriff of Rutland for the three next years succeeding ; being re - ap- pointed Sheriff of Warwick and ...
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... head of the discontent excited against him , while he severely punished the subordinate abettors . He recovered his liberty upon payment of a heavy fine ; and was so far in favour with John , when become king , ( though he afterwards ...
... head of the discontent excited against him , while he severely punished the subordinate abettors . He recovered his liberty upon payment of a heavy fine ; and was so far in favour with John , when become king , ( though he afterwards ...
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... head . Elizabeth was , to a certain extent , conscious of these private efforts among her own servants . But , though she could not openly deny their propriety , nor the justice of James ' claims ; she suffered both to become the cause ...
... head . Elizabeth was , to a certain extent , conscious of these private efforts among her own servants . But , though she could not openly deny their propriety , nor the justice of James ' claims ; she suffered both to become the cause ...
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... head of his own troop , marched in the middle of the whole body . By three of the clock in the morning , they were at Belvoir , without the least interruption or alarm given . There Sir Gervase Lucas and his troop , with good BELVOIR ...
... head of his own troop , marched in the middle of the whole body . By three of the clock in the morning , they were at Belvoir , without the least interruption or alarm given . There Sir Gervase Lucas and his troop , with good BELVOIR ...
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... head ( or the crown thereof ) I am sure is not there , ( I mean Beaver Castle itself , ) being lately demolished in the civil wars ; though I hear some part of it is rebuilding . I wish the workmen good success ; though , I suspect ...
... head ( or the crown thereof ) I am sure is not there , ( I mean Beaver Castle itself , ) being lately demolished in the civil wars ; though I hear some part of it is rebuilding . I wish the workmen good success ; though , I suspect ...
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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