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Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 294
eing ancient demesn of the Crown ; and had, withinthe precincts thereof, a Castle situat upon the banks of Avon, inthe woods opposite to Stoneleigh Abbey, which Castle was de-molished in those turbulent times of warr betwixt King Edmundand Canutus the Dane. Sir Robert Dudley, a few years after his… … THE ABBEY AND GARDEN habit of a Page and there married him ! He himself was strongand handsome, skilled in mathematics, and especially in naviga-tion, on which subject he wrote a learned book entitled Arcanodel Mare, profusely illustrated with plans and charts which arestill to be seen in fresco on…
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