The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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RADCOT WEIR . death , brought to England , by order of the king , and , at the expence of his majesty , was buried with great pomp and solemnity , at Colne , in the county of Essex . The death of this nobleman gave a curious subject for ...
RADCOT WEIR . death , brought to England , by order of the king , and , at the expence of his majesty , was buried with great pomp and solemnity , at Colne , in the county of Essex . The death of this nobleman gave a curious subject for ...
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In other parts of the College there are statues of King Alfred , James the Second , Queen Mary the consort of William the Third , and Queen Anne . All Souls College is also in the High Street . — The altarpiece represents the Assumption ...
In other parts of the College there are statues of King Alfred , James the Second , Queen Mary the consort of William the Third , and Queen Anne . All Souls College is also in the High Street . — The altarpiece represents the Assumption ...
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In other parts of the College there are statues of King Alfred, James the Second, Queen Mary the consort of William the Third, and Queen Anne. All Souls College is also in the High Street. — The altar- piece represents the Assumption of ...
In other parts of the College there are statues of King Alfred, James the Second, Queen Mary the consort of William the Third, and Queen Anne. All Souls College is also in the High Street. — The altar- piece represents the Assumption of ...
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Here the king kept his court , and hither the people resorted while consultations were depending about the greatest and most weighty affairs in the kingdom . ” Ciss , a king of the West Saxons , built a spacious abbey here about the ...
Here the king kept his court , and hither the people resorted while consultations were depending about the greatest and most weighty affairs in the kingdom . ” Ciss , a king of the West Saxons , built a spacious abbey here about the ...
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This manor being given , before the second of King John , by Hugh de Bolbec , to the Cistercian monks of Wooburne , in Bedfordshire , they transferred some of their society to this spot , about the year 1204 , and it became a small ...
This manor being given , before the second of King John , by Hugh de Bolbec , to the Cistercian monks of Wooburne , in Bedfordshire , they transferred some of their society to this spot , about the year 1204 , and it became a small ...
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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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