The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1 |
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This Engine throws up three hogsheads at a stroke , and gives sixteen strokes in a minute . The Spire in the distance , rises from the Church of Kemble , a pleasant village , in which is the seat of Charles Cox , Esquire .
This Engine throws up three hogsheads at a stroke , and gives sixteen strokes in a minute . The Spire in the distance , rises from the Church of Kemble , a pleasant village , in which is the seat of Charles Cox , Esquire .
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It contains the collections of Elias Ashmole , Esq . Windsor Herald in the reign of Charles the Second , and whose name it bears . It has received considerable additions since his time , and will reward the attention of the visitor .
It contains the collections of Elias Ashmole , Esq . Windsor Herald in the reign of Charles the Second , and whose name it bears . It has received considerable additions since his time , and will reward the attention of the visitor .
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... Bishop of Litchfield , whose son , Calvert Wright , sold it to John Robinson , Merchant of London , in the time of Oliver Cromwell , who was knighted in 1660 , by Charles the Second , and made Lieutenant of the Tower .
... Bishop of Litchfield , whose son , Calvert Wright , sold it to John Robinson , Merchant of London , in the time of Oliver Cromwell , who was knighted in 1660 , by Charles the Second , and made Lieutenant of the Tower .
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... in the service of Charles the First , which took up its quarters there , in the latter end of the year 1642. They are represented to have acted with the most hostile disposition to it , and , though their officers had commanded the ...
... in the service of Charles the First , which took up its quarters there , in the latter end of the year 1642. They are represented to have acted with the most hostile disposition to it , and , though their officers had commanded the ...
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It shared the fate of many other places , during the civil wars , by the loss of its franchises and immunities ; but , at the restoration , a new charter was granted by Charles the Second , who loved the place , of which it was in a ...
It shared the fate of many other places , during the civil wars , by the loss of its franchises and immunities ; but , at the restoration , a new charter was granted by Charles the Second , who loved the place , of which it was in a ...
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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 The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | William Bernard Cooke |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Mar 28, 2007 |
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