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 53
ted by Queen Elizabeth in the year 1572, and by KingCharles the First in 1645. Within the last few years upwaids of three hundred model cottages have beenbuilt on the estate, for the tenantry, by the Duke of Bedford. 14 WOBURN ABBEY. The park is extensive and well timbered, and is surrounded by a… … RABY CASTLE, NEAR STAINDROP, DURHAM.—DUKE OF CLEVELAND. This splendid edifice has in part continued from Anglo-Saxon times, but it wasprincipally erected in the year 1379, by John de Neville, with whose potent descendants it continued, until, in an unfortunatemoment, Charles Neville, sixth and last…
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