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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)

Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 172

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s had a castle here, but the present building is understood to be only a wingof the grander manor house built by the first Earl of Bedford. The greenquadrangle is cool and quiet as a cloister, and the building is in excellentpreservation. Across the field at the back of the manor house there still… … The rare old tree looks of incredible age,and, hollowed though its venerable trunktruly is, it still rears a hale and hearty headof leaves to summer sun and autumn storm. It is because the casual visitor, intending perhaps to visit the mausoleumonly, invariably pauses on the brow to take in all the…

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