The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county (1801)
Britton, John, 1771-1857, Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854, Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824, Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Evans, J. (John), fl. 1812, Hodgson, John, 1779-1845, Laird, Francis Charles, Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853, Bigland, John, 1750-1832, Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864, Hood, Thomas, d. 1811, Harris, John, 1756-1846 · London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others] · leaf 555
law to the proprietor. Thegrounds slope gently from the house on the east and north, ad-mitting rich and extensive views of the vallies of Bradford, Trow-bridge, and Devizes ; and at the distance of half a mile is seen the * The celebrated collection of pictures at the seat of this gentleman,… … somersetshirej 457 the time-worn Priory* of Hinton, rearing its ivy-clad toweramidst a grove of venerable oaks, a part of the old park formedby Ela de Longespee, Countess of Salisbury, in the year 1227.*Near it are several large tumuli, and from the ruins have beendug up Roman tesserae, bricks,…
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