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" After I had been there myself to direct the building of it, did I cause my old decayed Castle of Brougham to be repaired, and also the tower called the Roman Tower, in the said old Castle, and the Court-house, for keeping my Courts in, with some dozen... "
British Castles: Or, A Compendious History of the Ancient Military ... - Page 26
by Theodore Henry Fielding - 1825 - 72 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 22

John Britton - 1814 - 1124 pages
...until this time, Isa. c. LVIII. v. 12. God's name be praised." The Countess Anne, also, tells us that " After I had been there myself to direct the building...decayed castle of Brougham to be repaired, and also the tuwer called the Roman Tower, in the said old castle, and the court house, for keeping my courts in,...
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A series of views of the most interesting remains of ancient castles of ...

William Woolnoth - 1823 - 346 pages
...edifices was Brougham Castle, the repairing of which is thus mentioned by the Countess in her Memoirs. " After I had been there myself to direct the building...to be repaired, and also the tower called the Roman Tomer, in the said old Castle, and the court house, for keeping my courts in, with some dozen or fourteen...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 16

1830 - 550 pages
...until this time, Isa. с. LVIII. v. 12. God's name be praised." The Countess Anne also tell» us that " After I had been there myself to direct the building...called the Roman Tower, in the said old castle, and 410 41) the court-house, for keeping my courts in, with some dozen or fourteen rooms to be built in...
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Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country: With Copious Notes

John Pagen White - 1873 - 368 pages
...and 1652, when it was repaired for the last time, by Anne, Countess of Pembroke, who tells us, ' ' After I had been there myself to direct the building...with some dozen or fourteen rooms to be built in it * The King committed these ladies (Isabella and Idonea de Veteripont), being then young, to the guardianship...
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Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian ..., Volume 1

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society - 1874 - 460 pages
...into decay, if we are to judge from the. Countess of Pembroke, who describes how she repaired it. " After I had been there myself to direct the building...rooms to be built in it, upon the old foundation."' And, as was her custom, she caused the fact of these repairs to be inscribed upon stone and set up...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 4

William Wordsworth - 1883 - 406 pages
...In 1651-52 it was repaired by Lady Anne Clifford, Countess Dowager of Pembroke, who wrote thus — " After I had been there myself to direct the building...and also the tower called the Roman Tower, in the same old castle, and the court-house, for keeping my courts in, with some dozen or fourteen rooms to...
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British Freewomen: Their Historical Privilege

Charlotte Carmichael Stopes - 1894 - 242 pages
...mannors in this Country." " 1659. And ye Aprill after, did I cause my old decayed Castle of Brough to be repaired, and also the Tower called the Roman Tower in }C said Castle, and a Court-House for keeping of my Courts." There is preserved in Swansea a charter...
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British Freewomen: Their Historical Privilege

Charlotte Carmichael Stopes - 1909 - 294 pages
...mannors in this Country." " 1659. And ye Aprill after, did I cause my old decayed Castle of Brough to be repaired, and also the Tower called the Roman Tower in ye said Castle, and a Court-House for keeping of my Courts." There is preserved in Swansea a charter...
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