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Temple Newsam: Its History And Antiquities (1889)

Temple Newsam: Its History And Antiquities (1889)

Wheater, William

Hardcover

21st Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1437183565
ISBN13: 9781437183566
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Temple Newsam: Its History And Antiquities is a historical book written by William Wheater in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and antiquities of Temple Newsam, a large country house located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The book covers the origins of Temple Newsam, which was built in the early 16th century by Sir Arthur Ingram, a wealthy merchant and politician. It also explores the various owners and occupants of the house over the centuries, including the influential Ingram family, who held the property for over 300 years. The book delves into the architecture and design of the house and its surrounding gardens, providing detailed descriptions of the various rooms, features, and artworks. It also includes a number of illustrations, photographs, and maps to help readers visualize the property and its history.In addition, the book explores the social and cultural significance of Temple Newsam, including its role as a center for aristocratic entertainment and leisure activities. It also touches on the house's connections to notable historical figures, such as Queen Elizabeth I and the Bronte sisters.Overall, Temple Newsam: Its History And Antiquities is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed account of one of England's most significant historical properties. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Yorkshire and the wider UK.Comprising An Account Of The Ancient Preceptories Of Knights Templars There And At Temple Hurst, The Baronial Houses Of Darcy, Lennox, Stuart, And Irwin. Together With An Account Of The Modern Mansion, And A Catalogue Of The Most Celebrated Pictures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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