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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... marked manifestation of his scorn and defiance in her presence , that she struck him resentfully on the ear : and Essex with an unmanly arro- gance , put his hand upon his sword to a sovereign and a woman . He was again pardoned ; and ...
... marked manifestation of his scorn and defiance in her presence , that she struck him resentfully on the ear : and Essex with an unmanly arro- gance , put his hand upon his sword to a sovereign and a woman . He was again pardoned ; and ...
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... marked accordingly . His royal highness rode again round the domains , and the Duke of York took the diversion of shooting . The infant was baptized at six o'clock in the evening , by the Archbishop of Canterbury , in the great gallery ...
... marked accordingly . His royal highness rode again round the domains , and the Duke of York took the diversion of shooting . The infant was baptized at six o'clock in the evening , by the Archbishop of Canterbury , in the great gallery ...
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... marked and gratifying . The Prince Regent immediately read his answer with a degree of spirit , and with a grace and affability peculiarly characteristic of his royal highness , which fascinated all those in whose presence it was ...
... marked and gratifying . The Prince Regent immediately read his answer with a degree of spirit , and with a grace and affability peculiarly characteristic of his royal highness , which fascinated all those in whose presence it was ...
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... marked by an event , which , calamitous as it undoubtedly was , might , but for an over - ruling Providence , have proved still more awfully over- whelming in its consequences . Soon after his grace , the present Duke , had attained his ...
... marked by an event , which , calamitous as it undoubtedly was , might , but for an over - ruling Providence , have proved still more awfully over- whelming in its consequences . Soon after his grace , the present Duke , had attained his ...
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... marked for indiscriminate plunder . Let then all ranks and classes of persons , actuated by the same impulse , unite in one determined band ! Let the British lion be thoroughly roused , and where is the intruder who shall with impunity ...
... marked for indiscriminate plunder . Let then all ranks and classes of persons , actuated by the same impulse , unite in one determined band ! Let the British lion be thoroughly roused , and where is the intruder who shall with impunity ...
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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