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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... Horse to George III . , nat . October 21 , 1696 , obt . May 29 , 1734 . 1779 , æt . 83 , sepult . at Bottesford . William Manners , nat . November 13 , 1697 , obt . 1772 , cœlebs , sepult . at Kelham . Edward Man- ners , nat . March 25 ...
... Horse to George III . , nat . October 21 , 1696 , obt . May 29 , 1734 . 1779 , æt . 83 , sepult . at Bottesford . William Manners , nat . November 13 , 1697 , obt . 1772 , cœlebs , sepult . at Kelham . Edward Man- ners , nat . March 25 ...
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... horse - flesh and water for food , that he would consent to yield . During the siege , he acted with a magnanimity — it might more properly be characteri- zed as a higher feeling — which prior provocations , and pre- sent opportunity ...
... horse - flesh and water for food , that he would consent to yield . During the siege , he acted with a magnanimity — it might more properly be characteri- zed as a higher feeling — which prior provocations , and pre- sent opportunity ...
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... horses and arms remain in peace . These conditions being granted , the custody of the Castle was committed to two of the king's followers , an oath of fidelity being exacted from all others in it . While William was prisoner at Corfe ...
... horses and arms remain in peace . These conditions being granted , the custody of the Castle was committed to two of the king's followers , an oath of fidelity being exacted from all others in it . While William was prisoner at Corfe ...
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... horses . It happened one day , that having urged his horse to a speed beyond his strength , his " Fidem semper regibus servans . " horse stumbled , his rider fell , and broke his 14 HISTORY OF.
... horses . It happened one day , that having urged his horse to a speed beyond his strength , his " Fidem semper regibus servans . " horse stumbled , his rider fell , and broke his 14 HISTORY OF.
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... horse stumbled , his rider fell , and broke his neck , near a small stone cross in the neighbourhood of Frithby . * The father , overwhelmed with grief at his loss , determined , though he had ever been a man of action , and had ...
... horse stumbled , his rider fell , and broke his neck , near a small stone cross in the neighbourhood of Frithby . * The father , overwhelmed with grief at his loss , determined , though he had ever been a man of action , and had ...
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