A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive and historical letterpress (1880)
Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810-1893, Fawcett, Benjamin, Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis) · London, Edinburgh, Dublin, William Mackenzie · leaf 77
and magnificent oaks, those venerable giants of theforests, spread their umbrageous arms everywhere around. From the summit of thisbeautiful park you command the Black Mountains, in Brecknockshire; the Clee Hills,in Shropshire; the celebrated Malvern Hills, in Worcestershire; and the… … EATON HALL, NEAR CHESTER, CHESHIRE. DUKE OF WESTMINSTER. In the reign of Henry III. the manor of Eton was possessed by Hamon dePulford, whose son Richard took his name of Eton from the place itself, and it continued with hisdescendants, the Etons, till after the death ofJohn Eton, whose daughter…
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