The History of Belvoir Castle: From the Norman Conquest to the Nineteenth Century: Accompanied by a Description of the Present Castle, and Critical Notes of the Paintings,tapestry, Statuary, &c., with which it is Enriched |
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... gave to his son William , with the patronage of the monasteries of Kirkham , Rievaulx , and Wardon . He was also the founder of Werke Castle , in Northumberland , which he presented to his son Robert , with a barony in Scotland . He ...
... gave to his son William , with the patronage of the monasteries of Kirkham , Rievaulx , and Wardon . He was also the founder of Werke Castle , in Northumberland , which he presented to his son Robert , with a barony in Scotland . He ...
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... gave a helmet of gold , desiring him to make it known , wherever glory was most difficult to be won , went to Norham , as " the most perilous and adventurous place in this country . " A considerable portion of the keep of this ...
... gave a helmet of gold , desiring him to make it known , wherever glory was most difficult to be won , went to Norham , as " the most perilous and adventurous place in this country . " A considerable portion of the keep of this ...
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... gave him a near kinswoman for his wife . The Scotch king assisted him , also , with an army , to invade England ; which was the occasion of a war between the two countries . Towards the conclusion of that war , George , Lord Ros , was ...
... gave him a near kinswoman for his wife . The Scotch king assisted him , also , with an army , to invade England ; which was the occasion of a war between the two countries . Towards the conclusion of that war , George , Lord Ros , was ...
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... gave four scholarships to Corpus Christi College , Cambridge , and was a great benefactor to the chapel . He gave by his will , to the poor of Stamford , £ 20 for ever , the interest of which , to be given in coals . He was buried in ...
... gave four scholarships to Corpus Christi College , Cambridge , and was a great benefactor to the chapel . He gave by his will , to the poor of Stamford , £ 20 for ever , the interest of which , to be given in coals . He was buried in ...
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... gave " to John , his second son , his manor and rectory of Helmesley , formerly belonging to the monas- tery of Kirkham ; as also his manor of Ross , in Holderness , and a fee - farm of £ 40 a year , issuing out of the city of York ...
... gave " to John , his second son , his manor and rectory of Helmesley , formerly belonging to the monas- tery of Kirkham ; as also his manor of Ross , in Holderness , and a fee - farm of £ 40 a year , issuing out of the city of York ...
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admirable afterwards appears April architecture argent arms barons beautiful Belvoir Castle born Bottesford Bottesford Church buried canvas Captain chancel chapel character Charles colouring common coronet Countess Croxton daughter death died Duchess of Rutland Duke of Rutland Earl of Rutland Edward eldest Elizabeth England father feet figures flowers France garter George grace Grantham gules head Henry honour horse impaling inches inscription John July June king knight Knipton Lady land Landscape late Duchess latter Leicester Lincolnshire Lord Robert Manners Lord Ros majesty manor Marquis of Granby married master monument Muston Nichols noble painted painter panel parliament person picture portion portraits present Prince principal Priory queen regent's gallery Robert de Ros Robert de Todeni Robert Manners Roos royal Sept sepult side Sir Gervase Lucas Sir Robert Stathern Staunton style taste Thomas Thoroton tower wife William de Albini Woolsthorpe