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Page 68
Of his lordship's expenses to London on this oc- casion , and during a residence there of five weeks and one day , a very curious account has been pre- served by Dodsworth , from an original in Skipton Castle which has now perished ...
Of his lordship's expenses to London on this oc- casion , and during a residence there of five weeks and one day , a very curious account has been pre- served by Dodsworth , from an original in Skipton Castle which has now perished ...
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When the " main part of the castle " was slighted by ordinance of parliament , in December , 1649 , in consequence of its having been a garrison on both sides during the great rebellion , this addition by the first earl of Cumberland ...
When the " main part of the castle " was slighted by ordinance of parliament , in December , 1649 , in consequence of its having been a garrison on both sides during the great rebellion , this addition by the first earl of Cumberland ...
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It was , however , but the year preceding this ap- pendage of state apartments , that the earl was com- pelled to defend the strongest parts of his castle against the efforts of a formidable insurrection which had broken out in the ...
It was , however , but the year preceding this ap- pendage of state apartments , that the earl was com- pelled to defend the strongest parts of his castle against the efforts of a formidable insurrection which had broken out in the ...
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... they had the audacity to lay siege to the castles of Pom- fret , Skipton , and Scarborough * . ... whom he retained at his cost , had al- ready deserted him , he would defend his castle of Skipton against them allt .
... they had the audacity to lay siege to the castles of Pom- fret , Skipton , and Scarborough * . ... whom he retained at his cost , had al- ready deserted him , he would defend his castle of Skipton against them allt .
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The tabernacles , in par- ticular , instead of terminating according to the style of the age , in an oblong pointed arch , expand above the springers into diminutive castles of two towers each , with battlements and embrasures , carved ...
The tabernacles , in par- ticular , instead of terminating according to the style of the age , in an oblong pointed arch , expand above the springers into diminutive castles of two towers each , with battlements and embrasures , carved ...
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