Durham and Northumberland, their lake and mountain scenery, illustr. by T. Allom, with descriptions by T. Rose |
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... barony , devolved upon Sir Hugh Smith- son , Bart . , who had married his Grace's daughter , the Lady Elizabeth Seymour , and who assumed the arms and surname of Percy . On October 18 , 1766 , he was created Earl Percy , and Duke of ...
... barony , devolved upon Sir Hugh Smith- son , Bart . , who had married his Grace's daughter , the Lady Elizabeth Seymour , and who assumed the arms and surname of Percy . On October 18 , 1766 , he was created Earl Percy , and Duke of ...
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... barony of Humfranvill , by Peter de Insula . From him the possession passed to the Lisles , and afterwards to the Herons , of Ford Castle , one of whom , Sir John Heron , enjoyed the demesne in the reign of Henry VIII . After continuing ...
... barony of Humfranvill , by Peter de Insula . From him the possession passed to the Lisles , and afterwards to the Herons , of Ford Castle , one of whom , Sir John Heron , enjoyed the demesne in the reign of Henry VIII . After continuing ...
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... barony by Richard Cœur de Lion , was held in capite by Robert Bertram , on the service of three knight's fees . In the reign of Edward III . , a descendant of the same family obtained the royal permission to make a castle of his manor ...
... barony by Richard Cœur de Lion , was held in capite by Robert Bertram , on the service of three knight's fees . In the reign of Edward III . , a descendant of the same family obtained the royal permission to make a castle of his manor ...
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... barony of Morpeth , or Merlay , from its possessors , the Lords Merlay . The borough first sent members to parliament in the reign of Queen Mary , since which time it continued to send two representatives to the Lower House , until the ...
... barony of Morpeth , or Merlay , from its possessors , the Lords Merlay . The borough first sent members to parliament in the reign of Queen Mary , since which time it continued to send two representatives to the Lower House , until the ...
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... barony of Tindale , by the yearly payment of six shillings and eight pence . The estate continued , with some little inter- ruption , in this family , till it was sold by Sir Matthew Featherstonehaugh , of Up Park , in Sussex , to the ...
... barony of Tindale , by the yearly payment of six shillings and eight pence . The estate continued , with some little inter- ruption , in this family , till it was sold by Sir Matthew Featherstonehaugh , of Up Park , in Sussex , to the ...
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Abbey afterwards Allom Alnwick ALNWICK CASTLE ancient antiquity appears ARCADE arches architecture bank Barnard Castle barony beautiful Bishop Bothal Castle bridge building built Castle cathedral centre chapel Chester-le-Street choir church Corbridge county of Durham Cuthbert Darlington dedicated to St Dinsdale diocese of Durham distance DURHAM AND NORTHUMBERLAND Earl east edifice Edward elegant eminence entrance erected estates feet fortress Gothic Grey Hall height Henry Henry VIII Hexham hill Howick Hugh Pudsey hundred inhabitants interior iron James king length Lilburne lofty LONDON Lord magnificent manor mansion monastery monks Morpeth neighbourhood Newcastle noble north side Northumbrian ornamented parish Percy picturesque present Priory Prudhoe Castle RAVENSWORTH CASTLE reign remains river Coquet river Tyne river Wear rock Roman ruins Sands Saxon Scots seat situated South Shields south side square tower stands stone structure Sunderland Tees three miles town township Tyne Tynemouth venerable village walls wood