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A new display of the beauties of England, or, A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial, in different parts of the kingdom : adorned with a variety of copper plate cuts, neatly engraved (1776)

Goadby, Robert, 1721-1778 · London : Printed for R. Goadby, and sold by J. Towers ..., & R. Baldwin ... · leaf 186

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ibes what he himfelf faw. The chief area, fays he, is paved with fquare ftonej* in its center is a fountain that throws up water, covered*« with a gilt crown, on the top of which is a ftatue of Ju-M ftice, fupported by columns of black and white marble. The** chapel of this palace is moft fplendid,… … TH.E BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND, fj and filver, and filk of different colours; under the canopy of ftate are thefe words embroidered in pearl, Yivat Henricus Octavus. Here is befides a fmall chapel richly hung with tapeftry* where the Queen performs her(( devotions. In her bed-chamber the bed was covered…

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