The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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Bisham Abbey , seat of George Vansittart , Esq . Great Marlow . Cookham Church . Taplow House . Maidenhead Bridge . Monkey Island The Willows , seat of the late Townley Ward , Esq . Windsor . 157328 Windsor Castle . Eton Bridge .
Bisham Abbey , seat of George Vansittart , Esq . Great Marlow . Cookham Church . Taplow House . Maidenhead Bridge . Monkey Island The Willows , seat of the late Townley Ward , Esq . Windsor . 157328 Windsor Castle . Eton Bridge .
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... and taken down , in the year 1787 , to enlarge the ligh Street , was presented , by the University , to George Simon , Earl Harcourt , who caused it to be placed here . а The general character of Nuneham is elegant grandeur .
... and taken down , in the year 1787 , to enlarge the ligh Street , was presented , by the University , to George Simon , Earl Harcourt , who caused it to be placed here . а The general character of Nuneham is elegant grandeur .
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George Simon Harcourt died April 20 , 1809 , at his house in Cavendish Square : nor ought this nobleman to pass to the sepulchre of his ancestors , without that tribute which truth owes to superior virtue . Earl Harcourt possessed a .
George Simon Harcourt died April 20 , 1809 , at his house in Cavendish Square : nor ought this nobleman to pass to the sepulchre of his ancestors , without that tribute which truth owes to superior virtue . Earl Harcourt possessed a .
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... and even walls in its vicinity , till the very pleasing poem of Mr. George Keate on that subject , awakened the indignation of the neighbourhood , and induced its owner to give it the protection which it has since received .
... and even walls in its vicinity , till the very pleasing poem of Mr. George Keate on that subject , awakened the indignation of the neighbourhood , and induced its owner to give it the protection which it has since received .
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The Manor House , which is on the site of the Old Abbey , and , notwithstanding the various alterations it has unders gone , may be , in some measure , considered as a part of it , is now the seat of George Vansittart , Esq . one of the ...
The Manor House , which is on the site of the Old Abbey , and , notwithstanding the various alterations it has unders gone , may be , in some measure , considered as a part of it , is now the seat of George Vansittart , Esq . one of the ...
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| Title | The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River Volume 1 of The Thames; Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | Samuel Owen |
| Illustrated by | William Bernard Cooke, Samuel Owen |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 20, 2007 |
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