 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
 | 1853 - 454 pàgines
...constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the caslle by a path hitherto untrodden, instrad of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected ft gute-houte, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 776 pàgines
...adorned and defend«! by a lake partly artificial, across which I^ei(X'Ster had constructed a stalely bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance (o the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to tbe baronial castle of many a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer,... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1859 - 176 pàgines
...stately bridge ; and on the north side was a barbican, which, even in its present ruinous condition, is equal in extent, and superior in architecture,...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of deer and game, and abounding with lofty trees. Queen Elizabeth paid two visits to this noble palace.... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1859 - 704 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a '••itcly bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...entrance to the northward, over which he had erected i gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior i> architecture,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1862 - 720 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior m architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 350 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake partly arti. ficial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of reddeer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1866 - 306 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 358 pàgines
...adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the Castle by a...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of reddeer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
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The external wall of this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead... 
