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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... LATE DUCHESS . Beautiful views from the oriel and a side window - Paintings by Wright , Ferneley , Van der Meulen , Ferg , Mortimer , Sachtleven , and Van der Hyde - 283 PRIVATE PASSAGE . Series of portraits , supposed to be CONTENTS ...
... LATE DUCHESS . Beautiful views from the oriel and a side window - Paintings by Wright , Ferneley , Van der Meulen , Ferg , Mortimer , Sachtleven , and Van der Hyde - 283 PRIVATE PASSAGE . Series of portraits , supposed to be CONTENTS ...
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... late Duchess - Painted ceiling , cabinets , portraits of the Duke and Duchess by Sanders - Casket - Miniatures in enamel , oil , and water colours , by Liotard , Cooper , Zincke , Petitot , Cosway , Hoskins , Oliver , & c . 300-313 ...
... late Duchess - Painted ceiling , cabinets , portraits of the Duke and Duchess by Sanders - Casket - Miniatures in enamel , oil , and water colours , by Liotard , Cooper , Zincke , Petitot , Cosway , Hoskins , Oliver , & c . 300-313 ...
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... late ; but what the violence of civil war failed to effect , modern barbarism is endeavouring to accomplish . Some of the walls have been blown up with gunpowder , and the materials used to repair the roads . Helmsley , in the time of ...
... late ; but what the violence of civil war failed to effect , modern barbarism is endeavouring to accomplish . Some of the walls have been blown up with gunpowder , and the materials used to repair the roads . Helmsley , in the time of ...
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... late repairs of the chapel , it appears , as if whited over ; the gilding being all clean rubbed off , and all the beautiful blazonry of the lady's robes is done away . George , Lord Ros , was succeeded by his eldest son , Thomas , who ...
... late repairs of the chapel , it appears , as if whited over ; the gilding being all clean rubbed off , and all the beautiful blazonry of the lady's robes is done away . George , Lord Ros , was succeeded by his eldest son , Thomas , who ...
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... late days , her very counte- nance was estranged , her eyes very fiery and hollow , her speech fell and envious , her demeanour strange and exotic , and her con- versation sequestered ; so that the whole course of her life gave great ...
... late days , her very counte- nance was estranged , her eyes very fiery and hollow , her speech fell and envious , her demeanour strange and exotic , and her con- versation sequestered ; so that the whole course of her life gave great ...
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