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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 236

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andone of the Barons of the Exchequer in the Civil War, andSir Edmund Turnor, knighted in 1663, the possess;r of StokeRochford, was the latters brother. The ancient house in which the Rochfords had dwelt haslong since perished, and Bi.~hop Sanderson (1661) said thatpart of the gate-house thereof… … THE lERRACB GARDEN O.N AN AUTUMN MORNING. 188 G^.RDENS OLD AND NEIV. the hill, win-ning the ad-miration ofthe divine,flowed agoodly springof clear water,then used forthe turning ofan ancientmill. The seve:-.-teenth cen-tury, notwi:h-standing thatit was a ti 1 eof civil war,was a pros-perous age,and…

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