The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 - England |
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... periods , very barbarous persecu- tions . There can , indeed , be little doubt of that people having obtained possession of the island , not only from its Latin name Casarea , but from other Roman vestiges , which have been sometimes ...
... periods , very barbarous persecu- tions . There can , indeed , be little doubt of that people having obtained possession of the island , not only from its Latin name Casarea , but from other Roman vestiges , which have been sometimes ...
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... period , would have secured him a distinguished place in the late Lord Orford's work on Royal and noble Authors . Many of his poetic effusions are in the port - folios of high life , and they , according to their subjects , beam with ...
... period , would have secured him a distinguished place in the late Lord Orford's work on Royal and noble Authors . Many of his poetic effusions are in the port - folios of high life , and they , according to their subjects , beam with ...
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... period . That memorable person died in 1676 , and his son , James Whitelocke , sold it , in- the year 1680 , to Colonel William Freeman , an ancestor of the gentleman who , at present , possesses it . The old manor - house received ...
... period . That memorable person died in 1676 , and his son , James Whitelocke , sold it , in- the year 1680 , to Colonel William Freeman , an ancestor of the gentleman who , at present , possesses it . The old manor - house received ...
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... period . " The present house is a large , square , handsome , brick structure , erected in the latter end of the seventeenth cen- tury , and supposed to be after a design of Inigo Jones , though so many years subsequent to the death of ...
... period . " The present house is a large , square , handsome , brick structure , erected in the latter end of the seventeenth cen- tury , and supposed to be after a design of Inigo Jones , though so many years subsequent to the death of ...
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... monks and an abbot , who was to have the privilege of sitting in parliament . No particular reason appears to account for the various dedications of this reli- gious house , previous to the period , when he BISHAM ABBEY. ...
... monks and an abbot , who was to have the privilege of sitting in parliament . No particular reason appears to account for the various dedications of this reli- gious house , previous to the period , when he BISHAM ABBEY. ...
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