Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 236
so of the various families who have at different timespossessed the property. Cosmo, third Grand Duke of Tuscany, while travelling inEngland in 1509 as Hereditary Prince, visited Audley End andadmired it greatly. The original narrative of his travels, stillexisting in the Laurentian Library at… … 203 204 auMei? lEnb who was the author of various works, a Republican, and at onetime a favourite of Oliver Cromwell. The Tuscan prince gaveHenry Neville some curtains of crimson Florentine damask, withthe saltire, the tlrst quartering of the Nevilles, worked in thepattern ; and by a curious…
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