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... Ballou's Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 4151868Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1853 - 454 pàgines
...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 caslle by a path hitherto untrodden, instrad of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he... | |
| 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
...castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge,...erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to tbe baronial castle of many a northern chief.... | |
| 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
...castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge,...erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior m architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 358 pàgines
...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,...erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief.... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1866 - 306 pàgines
...castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge,...erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief.... | |
| George Adlard - 1870 - 386 pàgines
...castle was, on the south and west sides,, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial,, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge,...erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief,... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 pàgines
...former access to the Tilt Yard, and to the bridge built by the Earl of Leicester for a new approach, "that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto...untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward " already described. Through this new approach during the waning "twilight of a summer night (gth July,... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1872 - 726 pàgines
...castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge,...erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief.... | |
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