The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors, Volum 1 |
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In most of the ancient fortresses , situated on lofty and commanding situations ,
the garrison - well was always an object of paramount interest . The labour and
ingenuity with which it was constructed , and the almost incredible depth to JW.
In most of the ancient fortresses , situated on lofty and commanding situations ,
the garrison - well was always an object of paramount interest . The labour and
ingenuity with which it was constructed , and the almost incredible depth to JW.
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Under these circumstances , the possession of Arundel Castle became an object
of sanguinary contention between the Royal and Parliamentary leaders , and ,
being alternately taken and retaken , was as often delivered up to the reckless
fury ...
Under these circumstances , the possession of Arundel Castle became an object
of sanguinary contention between the Royal and Parliamentary leaders , and ,
being alternately taken and retaken , was as often delivered up to the reckless
fury ...
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On entering the court through this gateway , the first object that strikes the eye is a
large bas - relief on the opposite side , representing Alfred the Great instituting
the trial by jury on Salisbury Plain . The spot chosen was by the side of a dead ...
On entering the court through this gateway , the first object that strikes the eye is a
large bas - relief on the opposite side , representing Alfred the Great instituting
the trial by jury on Salisbury Plain . The spot chosen was by the side of a dead ...
Pągina 31
A piece of old oak carving is an object of neverfailing interest to the mind of an
antiquary ; but in Arundel Castle we observed no specimens of native gnarled
oak , ' except in the “ Windsor rooms . " The Dining - room - formed , as we have ...
A piece of old oak carving is an object of neverfailing interest to the mind of an
antiquary ; but in Arundel Castle we observed no specimens of native gnarled
oak , ' except in the “ Windsor rooms . " The Dining - room - formed , as we have ...
Pągina 38
She assured him that the only object of her royal guest in making this visit , was to
gratify those feelings of love and relationship , which might be reasonably
supposed to exist between mother and daughter ; that the gates of the Castle had
...
She assured him that the only object of her royal guest in making this visit , was to
gratify those feelings of love and relationship , which might be reasonably
supposed to exist between mother and daughter ; that the gates of the Castle had
...
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