Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 185
val of thatancient game of skill, brings back the gay cavalier and thegentlemen of the powdered wig and clouded cane, and thelaughter of the ladies of long ago. Now there are few more attractive spots in any gardenthan a well-shaded bowling green, amid its hedges and trees.William Lawson, the Isaac… … A EACKGROUND OF YEW. Cranborne Manor House no disappointment awaits thoseprivileged to enter. It was a place fit for kings, and kingshave often visited it. James I. was here on August 17th,1609, and killed several bucks in the chase, and again inAugust, 1621, dating thence three letters to his…
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