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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... reign of Queen Elizabeth , to the family of the Nevilles : it was , in the be- ginning of the last century , the property of Serjeant Ste- vens , and latterly of Robert Mitchell , Esq . who erected the house , which , with the home ...
... reign of Queen Elizabeth , to the family of the Nevilles : it was , in the be- ginning of the last century , the property of Serjeant Ste- vens , and latterly of Robert Mitchell , Esq . who erected the house , which , with the home ...
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... the year 1521 , and is supposed to have been the last of these solitary dignitaries . There was only one monk , whose name was Guy Strenshill . " The return of the commissioners , appointed in the reign 21 MEDMENHAM ABBEY. ...
... the year 1521 , and is supposed to have been the last of these solitary dignitaries . There was only one monk , whose name was Guy Strenshill . " The return of the commissioners , appointed in the reign 21 MEDMENHAM ABBEY. ...
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... reign of Henry the Eighth , to examine into the state of the re- ligious houses , is rather curious . It is as follows : " Med- menham Abbey is a monastery of the order of Saint Ber- nard . The clear value twenty pounds six shillings ...
... reign of Henry the Eighth , to examine into the state of the re- ligious houses , is rather curious . It is as follows : " Med- menham Abbey is a monastery of the order of Saint Ber- nard . The clear value twenty pounds six shillings ...
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... reign of Richard the Second , to be styled the Conventual Church of the Holy Trinity . At the dissolution , a pension of sixty - six pounds thirteen shillings and fourpence , was assigned to Cowdrey the Abbot , who , according to Browne ...
... reign of Richard the Second , to be styled the Conventual Church of the Holy Trinity . At the dissolution , a pension of sixty - six pounds thirteen shillings and fourpence , was assigned to Cowdrey the Abbot , who , according to Browne ...
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... reign of Edward the Second , whose unhappy favourite , Hugh Le Despencer , the younger , having married Eleanor ... reigns of Henry the Sixth and Edward the Fourth , and obtained such a commanding influence in the political state and ...
... reign of Edward the Second , whose unhappy favourite , Hugh Le Despencer , the younger , having married Eleanor ... reigns of Henry the Sixth and Edward the Fourth , and obtained such a commanding influence in the political state and ...
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