An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Town and Castle of Warwick and of the Neighbouring Spa of LeamingtonH. Sharpe, 1815 - 468 páginas |
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William Field. NEW YORK FULLIO BIBRARY 347091 ASTOR LENOX AND FUNDATIONS . 73 474 Advertisement . Hillhouse odite . THOUGH the principal object of.
William Field. NEW YORK FULLIO BIBRARY 347091 ASTOR LENOX AND FUNDATIONS . 73 474 Advertisement . Hillhouse odite . THOUGH the principal object of.
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... object in view - to which , he acknowledges , his hopes and his wishes were , with equal or greater ardour , directed . During his residence in Warwick , or its im- mediate vicinity , he has often had occasion to witness the regret ...
... object in view - to which , he acknowledges , his hopes and his wishes were , with equal or greater ardour , directed . During his residence in Warwick , or its im- mediate vicinity , he has often had occasion to witness the regret ...
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... object in the present work , it will be proper to give some brief notices of its noble pos- sessors : and this is what we shall now attempt , beginning with the earliest , and proceeding to the latest times . I. Earls of the Saron Hace ...
... object in the present work , it will be proper to give some brief notices of its noble pos- sessors : and this is what we shall now attempt , beginning with the earliest , and proceeding to the latest times . I. Earls of the Saron Hace ...
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... object of resentment to the king . The misguided monarch had already effected the death of his uncle , the Duke of Gloucester ; and he now formed designs against the life of his late Governor . Invited to a royal feast , his person was ...
... object of resentment to the king . The misguided monarch had already effected the death of his uncle , the Duke of Gloucester ; and he now formed designs against the life of his late Governor . Invited to a royal feast , his person was ...
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... Objects of curiosity in the Vicinity . NOTHING can well be imagined more happily chosen , than the situation of Warwick ; " in which " says DUG- DALE , " this town may justly glory beyond any other . " " It " stands on a main rocky hill ...
... Objects of curiosity in the Vicinity . NOTHING can well be imagined more happily chosen , than the situation of Warwick ; " in which " says DUG- DALE , " this town may justly glory beyond any other . " " It " stands on a main rocky hill ...
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adorned afterwards ancient apartments appears arches armour arms Avon Baddesley Clinton Bagington baths Beauchamp beautiful Borough Bridge building built Castle celebrated chancel Chapel CHARLES Church Court Coventry daughter delightful died distance Dudley DUGDALE Duke Earl of Leicester Earl of Warwick Edge Hill edifice EDWARD elegant ELIZABETH Emscote erected feet Gothic GREVILLE ground Guy's Cliff Hall hand handsome HENRY VI HENRY VIII Hill honor House inscription JOHN Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle Kineton King LADY Leamington lofty Lord Brooke Magnesia mansion mantle marble Mary's Mayor miles monument muriate noble noticed opposite painted Portrait possession present Prince principal Priory Queen reign of HENRY remains residence RICHARD road ROBERT Rous royal Saxon seat seen shaded side situated spacious stone Stratford Street sulphate THOMAS LUCY tomb tower town trees Vandyck venerable village walls Warwick Castle whole WILLIAM woods
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