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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It has sent members to parliament since the 20th year of the reign of Edward II . though for some notorious acts of bribery and corruption in the election of their representatives , it deservedly suffered the displeasure of the House of ...
It has sent members to parliament since the 20th year of the reign of Edward II . though for some notorious acts of bribery and corruption in the election of their representatives , it deservedly suffered the displeasure of the House of ...
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It is recorded to have been the scene of a remarkable battle , fought in the year 1387 , and in the reign of Richard the Second , between the Earl of Derby , afterwards Henry the Fourth , and Robert de Vere , Earl of Oxford , Marquis of ...
It is recorded to have been the scene of a remarkable battle , fought in the year 1387 , and in the reign of Richard the Second , between the Earl of Derby , afterwards Henry the Fourth , and Robert de Vere , Earl of Oxford , Marquis of ...
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The body of it was erected in the reign of Henry the Seventh ; and the ponderous tower , with its lofty and finely ornamented spire , was added by the first Bishop of Oxford in the reign of Henry the Eighth .
The body of it was erected in the reign of Henry the Seventh ; and the ponderous tower , with its lofty and finely ornamented spire , was added by the first Bishop of Oxford in the reign of Henry the Eighth .
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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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... of the town till the reign of Henry the Fifth , by whom a bridge was constructed over the Thames at Culham , and another at Burford across the river Ouse . From that time Abingdon acquired so much additional traffic as to rank among ...
... of the town till the reign of Henry the Fifth , by whom a bridge was constructed over the Thames at Culham , and another at Burford across the river Ouse . From that time Abingdon acquired so much additional traffic as to rank among ...
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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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