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100 1 _aJewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William,
_d1816-1886
245 1 4 _aThe Stately Homes of England
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-02-10
505 0 _aSeries 1. I. Alton Towers, Staffordshire. II. Cobham Hall, Kent. III. Mount Edgcumbe, Devonshire. IV. Cothele, Cornwall. V. Alnwick Castle, Northumberland. VI. Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire. VII. Arundel Castle, Sussex. VIII. Penshurst, Kent. IX. Warwick Castle, Warwickshire. X. Haddon Hall, Derbyshire. XI. Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. XII. Cassiobury, Hertfordshire. XIII. Chatsworth, Derbyshire -- Series 2. I. Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire. II. Trentham, Staffordshire. III. Knole, Kent. IV. Castle Howard, Yorkshire. V. Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire. VI. Audley End, Essex. VII. Burleigh, Lincolnshire. VIII. Hever Castle, Kent. IX. Westwood Park, Worcestershire. X. Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire. XI. Somerleyton, Suffolk. XII. Wilton House, Wiltshire. XIII. Raby Castle, Durham. XIV. Cliefden, Buckinghamshire. XV. Warnham Court, Sussex. XVI. Lowther Castle, Westmoreland. XVII. Clumber, Nottinghamshire. XVIII. Welbeck, Nottinghamshire.
508 _aE-text prepared by Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"The Stately Homes of England" by Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt and S. C. Hall is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the grandeur and significance of England's stately homes, highlighting their architectural beauty, historical backgrounds, and the notable families associated with them. It aims to illustrate and celebrate these homes, not just for their magnificence, but for the cultural and social histories they embody. The opening of this comprehensive work begins by establishing England's rich heritage of homes, seen as a source of national pride, and contrasts the sentiment of home with foreign attractions. The authors introduce Alton Towers as the first subject of their examination, emphasizing the estate's historical significance and the generosity of its owners in sharing its beauty with the public. They provide a detailed overview of Alton Towers, including its architectural features, scenic surroundings, and association with illustrious historical figures, setting the tone for a series dedicated to exploring various stately homes across England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistoric buildings -- England
700 1 _aHall, S. C.
_q(Samuel Carter),
_d1800-1889
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51173
999 _c92011
_d92011