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BY Her Majesty's gracious leave, I have been permitted to inspect the Royal house, and every other part of Windsor Castle, in and out, above ground and below ground, with the utmost free dom and completeness, and to peruse all documents preserved at Windsor which concern the structure and its history.
With the help of General Ponsonby, and Sir John Cowell, I have used this privilege with the substantial result of fixing the sites of the various kings' houses, and identifying those of many personal events In these labours, I have received great assistance from R. R. Holmes, Esq., Her Majesty's librarian, W. Seabrook, Esq., and R. Howe, Esq., Her Majesty's clerk of the works.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 0259550353
- ISBN 13 9780259550358
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages366
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a captivating account of Windsor Castle's fascinating development through the reigns of various English kings and queens, from its humble origins as a Saxon hunting lodge to its transformation into a magnificent royal residence. It provides insights into the personalities and aspirations of those who shaped the castle's history, including Henry Beauclerc, Henry of Winchester, Edward of Windsor, and Queen Elizabeth, offering a glimpse into the architectural and social changes that occurred during their reigns. The author explores the transition of the castle from a defensive fortress into a luxurious palace, reflecting the changing needs and tastes of the monarchy. The book delves into the rich tapestry of traditions, ceremonies, and historical events associated with Windsor Castle, capturing its significance as a symbol of royal power and continuity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259550358_0
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