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 191
ce, daughter of Sir CharlesTrevelyan, Baronet, and has a son. The paternal descent of the present family is from John Geste, of Handsworth, a holder of copyhold lands there, 12th. Henry VII,grandfather of Edmund Geast, Bishop of Salisbury, who was followed byRichard Geast, Esq., father of Nicholas… … BESTWOOD LODGE, NEAR NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. DUKE OF ST. ALBANS. From authentic information there seems no doubt that Bestwood was once a royalresidence, and much frequented for hunting purposes by royalty, for King Edwardthe Third, by his letters patent, dated at his Park of Beskwood, 1st.…
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