Windsor Castle in the History of EnglandPutnam, 1974 - 254 pàgines "Windsor Castle, parts of which date back to the 11th century, is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. The castle is notable for its long association with the British royal family and for its architecture. The original castle was built after the Norman invasion by William the Conqueror. Since the time of Henry I, it has been used by succeeding monarchs and it is the longest-occupied palace in Europe."--Wikipedia. |
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... Bishop Cornwallis . On his appointment his wife reports , ' the Bishop found his house at Windsor better than he expected , and his first residence there went off very well . I went with them to Court the day Miss Cornwallis was ...
... Bishop Cornwallis . On his appointment his wife reports , ' the Bishop found his house at Windsor better than he expected , and his first residence there went off very well . I went with them to Court the day Miss Cornwallis was ...
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... bishop wobbled ( Sumner repented later ) . The irony was that it fell to Wellington , of all people , to intro- duce the measure and force George Iv's hand . The King , whom people mis- takenly thought a coward because he was an ...
... bishop wobbled ( Sumner repented later ) . The irony was that it fell to Wellington , of all people , to intro- duce the measure and force George Iv's hand . The King , whom people mis- takenly thought a coward because he was an ...
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... Bishop Wilberforce performed the ceremony : ' I am just home from the consecration of the mausoleum ' , he wrote from the Castle : ' one of the most touching scenes I ever saw , to see our Queen and the fatherless children walk in and ...
... Bishop Wilberforce performed the ceremony : ' I am just home from the consecration of the mausoleum ' , he wrote from the Castle : ' one of the most touching scenes I ever saw , to see our Queen and the fatherless children walk in and ...
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Medieval Power and Chivalry | 9 |
Tudor Historic Decisions | 43 |
Stuart Crises and Amenities | 73 |
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