Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 32
the ancestral home of one of the most popular of English Prime Ministers.The epitaph was written by Lord Palmerstons father. Amongst other tombsin the church should be mentioned a canopied monument and an effigy, thelatter probably commemorating Lady de Waldron, mother of one of the abbesses ;and a… … G-dxble ^^^:i#-^ THE CHURCHES OF LEICESTER. THE LAST HOURS OF WOLSEY. LEICESTER, once a city and the home of a mitred abbey, and now a busy,thrivin*- manufacturing town, is a very quaint mixture of the old and the new.It i)0ssesses in plenty the traditions of antiquity, and some of its streets—such…
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