Royal castles of England; comprising an account of those ancient fortresses which from the days of William the Conqueror either were the homes of English sovereigns or have been intimately associated with the history and romance of their lives (1913)
Shelley, Henry Charles. [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 86
an claim the honour of a visit from Henrysgreat daughter Elizabeth, for the Virgin Queenhalted for five days in the city at the end of herprogress through Kent in 1573. Here also CharlesII made a stage in his journey towards London onthe occasion of his happy restoration in 1660 j 54 Royal Castles… … CHAPTER IV A QUEEN AT BAYLEEDS CASTLE A YEAK before Samuel Pepys had discovered what a dreadful thing it was to look upon theprecipices of Rochester Castle, his famous rivalin the diary-keeping business, John Evelyn, had alsobeen castle-hunting in the fair county of Kent. Theexplanation was that…
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