More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, Alfred Henry, comp · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 311
cause of its carvedpanels at the head,which probably came from Fulbroke, being of the medieval religious grotesque epoch. The great window is said to have been removed during the Civil War to Balliol College, Oxford, where the two shields of arms are still to be found in one of the north windows of… … A CORNER IN THE COUNCIL-ROOM Compton Wmates 281 staircase outside leads up to the Barracks. Another curiosity isthe lions head carved in stone inserted in the courtyard wall by thebuttery window, which is said to have run with wine on festiveoccasions ; a stone basin is fixed underneath. Close to…
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