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 366
unfortunate ten daysQueen, Lady Jane Grey. The crown of England was settled bythe royal Bluebeard on her sister and her descendants undercertain contingencies which have never occurred. It is a curious coincidence that the great house of Canons(nearthe village of Edgeware) —the vast palace of… … THE PALLADIAN BRIDGE, STOWE GARDENS 333 Stowe The second Duke, who as Marquis of Chandos had beenthe leader of the great Conservative landed interests in the Houseof Commons, succeeded to the vast estates in 1839. Some yearslater he had the honour of receiving the Queen at his princelymansion of…
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