The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors : Illustrated by Upwards of Two Hundred Engravings, Volum 2Virtue, Spalding, 1851 - 362 pàgines |
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... scene before us , that the reader will obtain a far more correct idea from the delineations of the pencil , than from any description that could be conveyed by the pen . Chepstow is supposed , and with much probability , to have been ...
... scene before us , that the reader will obtain a far more correct idea from the delineations of the pencil , than from any description that could be conveyed by the pen . Chepstow is supposed , and with much probability , to have been ...
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... scene of its warlike history ; and from that period down to the present , the Castle of Chepstow has remained a picturesque and dismantled ruin . Of this brave but unfortunate governor of the castle , we collect the fol- lowing ...
... scene of its warlike history ; and from that period down to the present , the Castle of Chepstow has remained a picturesque and dismantled ruin . Of this brave but unfortunate governor of the castle , we collect the fol- lowing ...
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... scene . The West Gate , a Gothic archway , strongly defended by a double portcul- lis , with moat and drawbridge , opens into the fourth or principal court already CASTLE . ] WEST GATE - VIEW OF THE CASTLE 22 [ CHEPSTOW CASTLES AND ...
... scene . The West Gate , a Gothic archway , strongly defended by a double portcul- lis , with moat and drawbridge , opens into the fourth or principal court already CASTLE . ] WEST GATE - VIEW OF THE CASTLE 22 [ CHEPSTOW CASTLES AND ...
Pàgina 24
... scenes - enlivened here and there by cottages and farms , which command some remarkable and striking views of the river , the town and castle , with its western landscapes of hill , forest , and park - like scenery . A short way beyond ...
... scenes - enlivened here and there by cottages and farms , which command some remarkable and striking views of the river , the town and castle , with its western landscapes of hill , forest , and park - like scenery . A short way beyond ...
Pàgina 25
... scene might be turned to excellent account - more particu- larly if the descending basket contained a damsel " flying from tyrants jealous , ” and her lover - knight stood in the boat to receive her - all heightened by such dramatic ...
... scene might be turned to excellent account - more particu- larly if the descending basket contained a damsel " flying from tyrants jealous , ” and her lover - knight stood in the boat to receive her - all heightened by such dramatic ...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització completa - 1844 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie Visualització de fragments - 1842 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 2 William Beattie,William Henry Bartlett Visualització de fragments - 1844 |
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Abbot aisle already ancient appears arch arms army Baron Bayly beautiful Bishop called chapel Charles Chepstow Castle Chronicle church Cistercian command conventual court Cromwell crown daughter descended Earl of Pembroke Edward England Fairfax favour feet founder garrison gate Glamorgan Gloucester Goodrich Castle ground hath Herbert Hereford Hist holy honour John Kemeys KIDWELLY CASTLE King Henry King's knight lady land Laugharne Llanthony Lord lordship Majesty Marquess of Worcester monastery monastic monks Monmouth Monmouthshire nave Neath Abbey noble Norman notice observed officers ornamented Parliament Pembroke Castle Pict picturesque pillars present Prince Prior prisoner quoted Raglan Castle reign religious remains Richard river royal ruins says scene sent side siege SIR THOMAS FAIRFAX soldiers stone Thomas Tinterne Abbey tower town transept unto Uske W. H. BARTLETT Wales walls Welsh whole William window wood