The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volume 15,Parte 1Thomas Maiden, 1814 |
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... Antiquities of Warwickshire , p . 236. The castle here mentioned is evi- dently that noticed by Camden , as formerly standing at Stoneleigh , and con- cerning which it is said , in a Note to Gibson's edition of the Britannia , " that ...
... Antiquities of Warwickshire , p . 236. The castle here mentioned is evi- dently that noticed by Camden , as formerly standing at Stoneleigh , and con- cerning which it is said , in a Note to Gibson's edition of the Britannia , " that ...
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... antiquity , and it is probable that the priors of Co- ventry used their messuage on this manor as a place of occasion- al retirement . To the more antient divisions of the structure large additions have been made , but not without some ...
... antiquity , and it is probable that the priors of Co- ventry used their messuage on this manor as a place of occasion- al retirement . To the more antient divisions of the structure large additions have been made , but not without some ...
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... Antiquities of Warwickshire . This very curious painting commemorates the achievements of Sir John de Astley , con- cerning whom Dugdale thus writes : " Of the Patshull branch of the Astley family was John de Astley , who , on the 29th ...
... Antiquities of Warwickshire . This very curious painting commemorates the achievements of Sir John de Astley , con- cerning whom Dugdale thus writes : " Of the Patshull branch of the Astley family was John de Astley , who , on the 29th ...
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... History and Antiquities of Coventry , printed in that city ; and we have an opportunity of knowing that it is there faithfully copied from the ori ginal . afore rehersed sayde , put the mase in the mayres WARWICKSHIRE . 111.
... History and Antiquities of Coventry , printed in that city ; and we have an opportunity of knowing that it is there faithfully copied from the ori ginal . afore rehersed sayde , put the mase in the mayres WARWICKSHIRE . 111.
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... Antiquities of Coventry , the rents and revenues of the bishopric during several periods are stated as follow : - 1. s . d . 984 13 12 · · 1153 10 3 1247 15 10 · 795 17 6 7th and 8th of King Edward IV . 21st and 22d of King Henry VII ...
... Antiquities of Coventry , the rents and revenues of the bishopric during several periods are stated as follow : - 1. s . d . 984 13 12 · · 1153 10 3 1247 15 10 · 795 17 6 7th and 8th of King Edward IV . 21st and 22d of King Henry VII ...
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abbey afterwards ancient antiquity appears arch architecture Avon Beauchamp beauty Bewdley Birmingham Bishop Bishop of Worcester Bromsgrove building Canal castle cathedral century chapel Charles church considerable contains Coventry curious Droitwich Dugdale Duke Earl of Warwick early Edward Edward III elegant Elizabeth erected Evesham extensive feet Gothic ground Guy's Cliff Hall handsome Henry VIII hills honour inhabitants John Kidderminster King Lady land late Lord Malvern manor mansion ment miles monastery monks monuments neighbourhood noble notice observes ornamented parish park Parliament period Pershore persons picturesque possessed present principal Queen reign of Henry remains residence Richard river river Avon road Roman Saxon says seat Severn Shakspeare side situation Staffordshire stone Stratford Street style supposed Thomas tion tomb tower town vale of Evesham village walls Warwick Castle Warwickshire whilst whole William wood Worcester Worcestershire
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Página 245 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Página 249 - He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.
Página 250 - His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would doe it in a high style, and make a speech.
Página 207 - When Sorrow weeps o'er Virtue's sacred dust, Our tears become us, and our Grief is just: Such were the tears she shed, who grateful pays This last sad tribute of her love and praise.
Página 161 - ... fighting, he rode up and down among them, sometimes with his hat in his hand, entreating them to stand to their arms and fight like men...
Página 152 - I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eyewitnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.
Página 106 - It is said by Eapin, that the countess, previous to her riding, commanded all persons to keep within doors, and from their windows, on pain of death ; but, notwithstanding this severe penalty, there was one person who could not forbear giving a look, out of curiosity; but it cost him his life.
Página 106 - ... continued to solicit him, insomuch that he told her if she would ride on horseback naked from one end of the town to the other, in the sight of all the people, he would grant her request. Whereunto she returned, ' But will you give me leave so to do ? ' And he replying