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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... royal residences were sold by the Commonwealth to raise money , after the fearful waste of a superfluous war . In 1651 much of the furniture , many of the tapestries and hangings were removed ; a jewel that was found , worth £ 6,000 ...
... royal residences were sold by the Commonwealth to raise money , after the fearful waste of a superfluous war . In 1651 much of the furniture , many of the tapestries and hangings were removed ; a jewel that was found , worth £ 6,000 ...
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... royal family ' . For years West had been treated with high favour : it is hardly surprising that he lost ground to Wyatt . Wyatt , however , proceeded to employ his son to paint ceilings , though quite inexperienced . The royal family ...
... royal family ' . For years West had been treated with high favour : it is hardly surprising that he lost ground to Wyatt . Wyatt , however , proceeded to employ his son to paint ceilings , though quite inexperienced . The royal family ...
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... Royal personage . The mayor of Newport had done good service against the Chartists and been knighted , but thought ' etiquette would not permit one of his rank in life to be invited to the Royal table ' . This was held to be nonsense ...
... Royal personage . The mayor of Newport had done good service against the Chartists and been knighted , but thought ' etiquette would not permit one of his rank in life to be invited to the Royal table ' . This was held to be nonsense ...
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Medieval Power and Chivalry | 9 |
Tudor Historic Decisions | 43 |
Stuart Crises and Amenities | 73 |
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