The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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It will be sufficient for us , without attempting to trace its earlier history , to state in the year 886 it was the residence of Alfred and his three sons , Edward , Athelward , and Alsward , and that money was coined there called ...
It will be sufficient for us , without attempting to trace its earlier history , to state in the year 886 it was the residence of Alfred and his three sons , Edward , Athelward , and Alsward , and that money was coined there called ...
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The Hall occupies a part of the south side , and the remainder of the surrounding structure contains the residences of the Peans and Canons . It was built by Cardinal Wolsey , and partakes of the magnificence of his taste .
The Hall occupies a part of the south side , and the remainder of the surrounding structure contains the residences of the Peans and Canons . It was built by Cardinal Wolsey , and partakes of the magnificence of his taste .
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At Nuneham , his country residence , and whose native beauties his taste had so embellished and improved , he was a blessing to all who lived within the sphere of his protection ; while to its neighbourhood it is well known , that the ...
At Nuneham , his country residence , and whose native beauties his taste had so embellished and improved , he was a blessing to all who lived within the sphere of his protection ; while to its neighbourhood it is well known , that the ...
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This pleasing retreat derives its name from a grotto which was the offspring of the late Lady Fane's taste and elegant industry , when this spot was the place of her residence . Though it remains a proof of her skill , and the great ...
This pleasing retreat derives its name from a grotto which was the offspring of the late Lady Fane's taste and elegant industry , when this spot was the place of her residence . Though it remains a proof of her skill , and the great ...
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The Grotto House is the property of the Sykes family , the owners of Basilden House . It was lately inhabited by Mr. Lamotte , and is now the residence of Mr. Ogilvie . us Drawn dy s Owo.Esq . Enoravci by W.Qeke basilar THE GROTTO HOUSE ...
The Grotto House is the property of the Sykes family , the owners of Basilden House . It was lately inhabited by Mr. Lamotte , and is now the residence of Mr. Ogilvie . us Drawn dy s Owo.Esq . Enoravci by W.Qeke basilar THE GROTTO HOUSE ...
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