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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... majesty , was buried with great pomp and solemnity , at Colne , in the county of Essex . The death of this nobleman gave a curious subject for the ridiculous superstition of those days , —in the coincidence of the crest , of the Veres ...
... majesty , was buried with great pomp and solemnity , at Colne , in the county of Essex . The death of this nobleman gave a curious subject for the ridiculous superstition of those days , —in the coincidence of the crest , of the Veres ...
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... Majesty , and which he left for Cliefden , the seat of the Orkney family , another proud situation on the Thames , and some years since unfortunately destroyed by fire . General , afterwards Field Marshal , Conway became the purchaser ...
... Majesty , and which he left for Cliefden , the seat of the Orkney family , another proud situation on the Thames , and some years since unfortunately destroyed by fire . General , afterwards Field Marshal , Conway became the purchaser ...
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... majesty's royal consort , in a Roman military babit . Beneath is the following in- scription : - SERENISSIMO PRINCIPI GEORGIO PRINCIPI DANIE , HEROI OMNI SECULO VENERANDO , CHRISTOPHERUS WREN , ARM . POSUIT . MDCCXIII . The church is an ...
... majesty's royal consort , in a Roman military babit . Beneath is the following in- scription : - SERENISSIMO PRINCIPI GEORGIO PRINCIPI DANIE , HEROI OMNI SECULO VENERANDO , CHRISTOPHERUS WREN , ARM . POSUIT . MDCCXIII . The church is an ...
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... majesty's displeasure , had he not rea- dily assured his royal master that he meant it only as an acknowledgment that this structure had made him great in the favour of his prince , and occasioned his being raised to his present high ...
... majesty's displeasure , had he not rea- dily assured his royal master that he meant it only as an acknowledgment that this structure had made him great in the favour of his prince , and occasioned his being raised to his present high ...
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... majesty's direction , in such a manner as to render it one of the most elegant , sumptuous , and solemn places of public worship in the kingdom , and to justify its claim to the title of the " beauty of holiness . " - The ditches also ...
... majesty's direction , in such a manner as to render it one of the most elegant , sumptuous , and solemn places of public worship in the kingdom , and to justify its claim to the title of the " beauty of holiness . " - The ditches also ...
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