The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure inclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden, with its trim arbours and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outer yard, of... Kenilworth - Page 265by Walter Scott - 1853Full view - About this book
| Sir Walter Scott - 1821 - 350 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had ; it is said , expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables-, and by a pleasure garden... | |
| 1821 - 502 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million of our present money. .• : ' ' .'''•• Joiil.v ffldii The outer wall of this splendid arid gigantk structure enclosed... | |
| William Thomas Moncrieff - Health resorts - 1824 - 396 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...upon im. proving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling : a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| 1833 - 310 pages
...following animated account. pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million of our present money, including seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden, with its fine arbours and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outer yard, of the noble castle.... | |
| 1833 - 814 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended 60,000 Et& including seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...upon improving which, and the domains around, the Earl of Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million...outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden,... | |
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