quently became the propertyof Sir William Chyld, who sold it to Sir JohnRous. By the last-named owner it was againdisposed of to Roger Dowdeswell, Esq. An old house stood here, erected by RogerDowdeswell, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth;but this was jiullod down and rebuilt in 1838,by the Rev. Dr.… … SEATS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 123 and i)lantations are extensive and picturesque,exliibitiug the peculiar taste of tlie celebratedLauucelot Brown, better known imder thesoubriquet of CapahiVity Brown. In front of the mansion is a magnificentpark, that slopes fi-om it with a gentle descent,and…
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