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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... light doth deck its brows- Belvoir ! art's masterpiece , and nature's pride . " Harleian Miscellany , 1679 . THE noble position of Belvoir Castle would lead the observer to expect , that its site must always have been an object of great ...
... light doth deck its brows- Belvoir ! art's masterpiece , and nature's pride . " Harleian Miscellany , 1679 . THE noble position of Belvoir Castle would lead the observer to expect , that its site must always have been an object of great ...
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... light was in riding swift 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.
... light was in riding swift 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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... light alone , they could hope to shine in their respective spheres , should have placed themselves , so to speak , in so peculiarly false a position . Of the personal disposition of Charles I , and his sincere desire in the main , for ...
... light alone , they could hope to shine in their respective spheres , should have placed themselves , so to speak , in so peculiarly false a position . Of the personal disposition of Charles I , and his sincere desire in the main , for ...
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... light of it . The pursuit of the enemy being done , and the pillage of the field gathered by our men , wherein was good store , both of horse - men's arms and muskets ; Sir Marmaduke Langdale rallying all his troops again in order ...
... light of it . The pursuit of the enemy being done , and the pillage of the field gathered by our men , wherein was good store , both of horse - men's arms and muskets ; Sir Marmaduke Langdale rallying all his troops again in order ...
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... light ) ........ Landscape and Battle , Landscape & Windmill , ( moon- Two models of Voltaire , when in health , and when dying , .. Landscape , ( small size ) ......... Breughel , ......... Van der Neer , 35 50 ...... 30 ...
... light ) ........ Landscape and Battle , Landscape & Windmill , ( moon- Two models of Voltaire , when in health , and when dying , .. Landscape , ( small size ) ......... Breughel , ......... Van der Neer , 35 50 ...... 30 ...
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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