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Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain (1862)

Howitt, William, 1792-1879 · London : A.W. Bennett · leaf 206

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n ofElizabeth, its remains cover about twenty acres. The approach to the caftle is by a gateway leading to afecond. The fmaller external gate was built by Queen Eliza-beth: her initials and the date, 1598, appearing upon it. Withthe exception of this gate, the additions of Elizabeth appear tohave… … CARISBROOKE : GATEWAY. latter are fhown part of the chapel in which Charles I. wasconfined, with the window through which he attempted toefcape. The moft modern building of the whole is the chapel ofSt. Nicholas, rebuilt on the fite of a more ancient one, byGeorge II., in 1738. In this chapel the…

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