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 125
rmits cell, was grantedby Bishop Grindal, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, in 1565, to a new grammarschool, erected and endowed the year before by Sir Roger Cholmeley, late LordChief Justice. This was pulled down many years ago, and the church built inanother part of the village. Among the… … BIRR CASTLE, PARS0NST0WN, KINGS COUNTY, IRELAND.—EARL OF ROSSE. The castle of Birr was considered to be the chief seat of the OCarrols, chieftainsof the Sept. A great battle was fought in the vicinity in 241, between Cormac,son of Conn of the Hundred Battles, and the people of Munster. The place…
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