London; Printed by Manning and Mason, Ivy Lane.
WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
VISITS TO REMARKABLE PLACES;
Old halls, Battle-fields,
AND SCENES ILLUSTRATIVE OF STRIKING PASSAGES
IN ENGLISH HISTORY AND POETRY.
With Forty Illustrations by S. Williams, price One Guinea.
CONTENTS.
I.—Visit to Penshurst in Kent; the Ancient Seat of the Sidneys. II.—Visit to the Field of Culloden. III.—Visit to Stratford-on-Avon; and the Haunts of Shakspeare—Charlecote Hall—Clopton Hall, etc. IV.—Visit to Combe Abbey, Warwickshire, as connected with Elizabeth of Bohemia, and the Gunpowder Plot. V.—Visit to Lindisfarne, Flodden Field, and the Scenery of Marmion. VI.—Visit to Bolton Priory, and Scenes of the White Doe of Rylston. VII.—Visit to Hampton Court. VIII.—Visits to Compton-Winyates, Warwickshire, a solitary old Seat of the Marquis of Northampton. IX.—A Day-Dream at Tintagel. X.—Visit to Staffa and Iona. XI.-Visit to Edge-Hill. XII.—Visit to the Great Jesuits’ College at Stonyhurst, in Lancashire. XIII.—Visit to the Ancient City of Winchester. XIV.—Visit to Wotton Hall, Staffordshire—Alfieri and Rousseau in England—Traditions of Rousseau at Wotton. XV.—Sacrament Sunday Kilmorac in the Highlands.
“Written with the enthusiasm of a poet and the knowledge of an antiquary.”—Monthly Chronicle.