The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble RiverVernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... Garter . - " The walls of the north isle of the Abbey church , " says Browne Willis , who visited it in 1712 , " are still standing ; it is in length sixteen , and in breadth four , yards . The church , therefore , must have been a neat ...
... Garter . - " The walls of the north isle of the Abbey church , " says Browne Willis , who visited it in 1712 , " are still standing ; it is in length sixteen , and in breadth four , yards . The church , therefore , must have been a neat ...
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... Garter . The earliest , and most authentic notice of Windsor , is found in the instrument of donation which King Edward , the Confessor , made of it , among other lands , to the mo- nastery of St. Peter , Westminster . It did not ...
... Garter . The earliest , and most authentic notice of Windsor , is found in the instrument of donation which King Edward , the Confessor , made of it , among other lands , to the mo- nastery of St. Peter , Westminster . It did not ...
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... it the seat of the most noble Order of the Garter , which he had previously instituted in the year 1349. Nor should it be forgotten that , at this period , WINDSOR CASTLE . the kings of France and Scotland were WINDSOR CASTLE .
... it the seat of the most noble Order of the Garter , which he had previously instituted in the year 1349. Nor should it be forgotten that , at this period , WINDSOR CASTLE . the kings of France and Scotland were WINDSOR CASTLE .
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... Garter , dated the fourteenth of April in the same year , were directed to several sheriffs to impress diggers , hewers of stone , carpenters , and various other artificers , from London and other parts of England , into the king's ...
... Garter , dated the fourteenth of April in the same year , were directed to several sheriffs to impress diggers , hewers of stone , carpenters , and various other artificers , from London and other parts of England , into the king's ...
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... Garter . The upper court is a spacious and regular square , containing , on the north side , the royal apartments and St. George's Hall with the Royal Chapel . They compose that part of the castle which is called the Star building ...
... Garter . The upper court is a spacious and regular square , containing , on the north side , the royal apartments and St. George's Hall with the Royal Chapel . They compose that part of the castle which is called the Star building ...
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