Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 68
sof pay, the defendants contention being that the Treasury wasliable for the whole expense. The Duchess vented her dis-pleasure on the unfortunate architect, whom she never creditedwith doing anything right. She carefully kept his letters, andmade spiteful endorsements on them for the benefit of… … SIR JOHN VANBRUGH FROM A PICTURE BY KNELLER 44 Blenbeim ant) its flDemories from the following extract from a letter from Vanbrugh toGodolphin. After demanding ;^6ooo more out of course,he writes : I much fear the effects of so quick a sentance as has hap-pened to pass upon the remains of the…
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