| 单词 | baronial |
| 例句 | He lived out there, eight miles from any neighbor, in masculine solitude in what might be called the halfacre gunroom of a baronial splendor. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She calls the club’s baronial British structure a “Harry Potter place,” but it also looks like an Abercrombie & Fitch ad location, with its ivy-covered crew-boat storage areas. Overnighter: In Argentina, Touring the Tigre Delta 2010-12-01T08:30:00Z Freerotation keep the crowds down at this baronial mansion by relying on word of mouth. Clubs picks of the week 2013-07-06T05:00:24Z "Tourism," grunted Lord Sugar, jabbing a thick baronial finger at the six remaining candidates as they gathered for their latest briefing. TV review: Edwardian Farm and The Apprentice 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z Its inspirations extend from Celtic and baronial to Michelangelo and the Glaswegian industrial might of Mackintosh's own time. Outcry over Glasgow School of Art extension 2011-02-25T19:22:40Z But the draw for foodie couples will be dinner, preferably at a special table beside the baronial fireplace in the middle of the kitchen. These Are the World's Most Romantic Hotels 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Everyone was a star, or so it seemed, at the annual Christmas night dinner in the baronial Lincoln Center duplex of Sissy and Max Strauss. Scene City: The Ultimate Hostess Gift, in a Song 2010-12-29T19:33:21Z Vanessa's husband Clive Bell received deflatingly grand treatment as "The Messiah", announced by a speeding dove and born in a baronial hall. New Virginia Woolf published 2013-06-15T07:59:02Z The packaging, with a baronial crest and gold accents, would look at home in a fashionable department store. Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The difference was certainly evident in a recent interview in the director’s office, where Mr. de Montebello used to preside with baronial aplomb behind his desk. The Met?s Virtual Expansion Plans 2011-02-11T13:00:00Z The pastel-tone living area, baronial library, and beamed family room all overlook the Atlantic and access a secluded terrace and two shady loggias. David Easton Restores a Palm Beach Landmark to its Former Glory 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Known for his neo-baroque flourishes and his baronial sense of décor where his living spaces were concerned, he was, for a while, the premier symbol of ’80s excess. Art Review: Two Shows Offer a New Look at Julian Schnabel 2014-04-25T20:17:33Z One of the upstairs rear rooms became a huge bath with marble/glass shower, toilet in window-seat space, historic flooring and gray trim — colonial goes baronial. Home & Design: History helps breathe life into a Georgian manor in Virginia For years there had been skepticism about the large portrait of George Washington that has long hung in the baronial Paris residence of the U.S. ambassador to France. Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Le Carré’s baronial address, repeated at the top of his letters, eats up a lot of space on nearly every page by itself: John le Carré: The Spy Novelist Who (Mostly) Kept Quiet 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “Wow, this is gorgeous,” Ms. Johansson said, stepping into the baronial front bar. Scarlett Johansson Spills Secret to Her ‘Marriage Story’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z What are we to think of Magna Carta, which no doubt accompanied a fair share of baronial tyranny? Exhibition Review: ‘Records of Rights’ at the National Archives 2013-12-16T23:52:04Z But there’s also visual joy in the baronial curves of the limestone fireplace and the patterns woven into the antique rug. Bouley in TriBeCa Still Goes Its Own Way, Seductively 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z They posed for pictures and stood around the baronial entrance hall, giving off an invisible force field intimidating to the shy middle-aged visitor. How Hef Got His Groove Back 2011-02-06T07:48:01Z In galleries that combine the look of baronial halls and meat lockers, clothes come at you like electrical zaps: a blouse threaded with worms, a coat sprouting horns, shoes that devour feet. Art Review: The Shock of Fashion, When It Turns Into Something Else 2011-05-04T23:32:08Z The bar and other rooms are baronial, with soaring ceilings and acres of dark wood. Here’s why the Hamilton is one of the nation’s busiest restaurants 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The focal point was the baronial great hall, two stories in height and an essentially Renaissance Revival setting, with a towering stained-glass window of a peacock in a garden by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z When Greenpeace activists draped Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s baronial country house in black fabric last month to protest his energy policies, public reaction focused on the troubling lapse in security. Rishi Sunak, Behind in U.K. Polls, Embraces Divisive Politics 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The earliest parts of the castle have category A listed protection, but much of the castle was remodelled to a baronial fairy tale castle style in the 1860s. Buyer sought for £25m cliff-top castle and estate 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The castle itself is an example of Scottish baronial architecture, and is classified by Historic Environment Scotland as a category A listed building. Balmoral Castle: The Scottish home loved by the Queen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Finished in 1856, the castle was built in granite in the Scottish baronial revival style, and it features two wings with towers and turrets. Balmoral Castle, a royal retreat in the Scottish Highlands. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The family that had once owned land on a baronial scale now needed charity to eat. Sepulveda, Sherman, Tarzana: The most interesting stories behind the Valley's street names 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Caruso’s business bloodline and baronial tastes will make Trump comparisons easy fodder for political opponents, but the contradictions of who he is complicate the parallels. Does L.A. want a billionaire mayor? Rick Caruso is trying to find out 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z They kept piling up in the attic - a jumble of sets that could turn a stage into a baronial manor, a forest, a seaside village, a rough-hewn cabin, a mountain meadow, even a jail cell. Old stage scenery studied at historic Colorado opera house 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most serious concern raised about baronial boards is the possible constraints they place on what museums can exhibit. Opinion | How the Superrich Took Over the Museum World 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Philanthropy from the McGlothlins, the Streets and the other baronial families that minted fortunes from Buchanan’s coal have helped fund projects in the area, including the law school and the college of pharmacy. Can a Coal Town Reinvent Itself? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He began updating the U.S. ambassador’s baronial residence in the leafy outskirts of Brussels, an effort that was still underway last week, according to a guard who said the residence was closed for extensive renovations. Gordon Sondland, a key figure in Trump impeachment furor, long coveted ambassadorship 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He began updating the U.S. ambassador’s baronial residence on the leafy outskirts of Brussels, an effort that was still underway last week, according to a guard who said the residence was closed for extensive renovations. ‘Disruptive diplomat’ Gordon Sondland, a key figure in Trump impeachment furor, long coveted ambassadorship 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z That brings us to the tragedy of Commons, the vast, baronial dining hall in the university’s semi-sacred civic center that was built for Yale’s bicentennial in 1901. Hope, history and common ground: The story of two Yale buildings — and America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Who, after all, wouldn’t want to live in the baronial splendor of a home that enchanted upstairs and downstairs personnel alike? Column: 'Downton Abbey's' shift from TV show to movie: dream date or a dark ride? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Fusing the sinuous forms of art nouveau with rugged Scots baronial motifs and exotic Japanese touches, their designs were a startling sight – too much for many British critics to stomach. Charles Rennie Mackintosh: architect of choice for Doctor Who and Madonna 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Though he lives a baronial lifestyle thanks to a fortune built on coal scratched from West Virginia’s mountains, he says the size and origins of his wealth are no one’s business. Don Blankenship, West Virginia Candidate, Lives Near Las Vegas and Mulled Chinese Citizenship 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z And, as he wrote in “Don’t Let Go,” he grew up with two legends: that a “notorious Mafia leader lived in a baronial mansion” and that a Nike missile base was right next door. Imagining Murder at a Cold War Command Post in New Jersey 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z The shop looks a bit like a Scottish baronial hall. Why China’s traditional medicine boom is dangerous 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z From humble beginnings collecting scrap metal, Mr. Bannerman’s fortune mushroomed, taking him abroad where he observed baronial castles. Visiting Bannerman Castle 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z With these departures, the American era of the baronial chief executive, sitting atop an industrial dominion with all the attendant privileges, is drawing to a close. The Decline of the Baronial C.E.O. 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia hosted the president on a baronial scale, with lavish banquets in palaces, his image projected on the side of a building. Mild in Mideast, Trump Is All Elbows in a Europe Eager to Jab Back 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Before that he had designed many gothic, baronial, and Italianate villas down the Firth of Clyde in places such as Cove and Kilcreggan. Greek Thomson: Scotland's other great visionary architect - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Inside, a broad balcony overlook, sky-high ceilings, shallow arches and an impressively baronial hall/dining area express the requested aesthetic. This Bellevue family’s romantic stone home evokes Old World Europe on Lake Washington 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z As an heir to that legacy, Mr. Rockefeller lived in baronial splendor and privilege. Gorsuch, Rockefeller, Brady: Your Monday Evening Briefing 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Ditto the coldly baronial iron chest that tempers the tartans’ warmth in a way golden wood couldn’t. Why the Craziest Décor Can Also Be the Best 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z We stepped into the chilly baronial dusk of its front hall. Poland’s Most Optimistic, Backward-Looking Artist 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Wigmore Castle may seem a bit of a disappointment to those seeking a baronial lifestyle, as it is now a ruin. From royal residences to ruins: English castles on sale - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Their rule is a vice-grip based on sheer terror, not baronial patronage. How will El Chapo's recapture affect Mexico and narcotrafficking? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z “But daily life is making popcorn and watching ‘Dexter’ and checking Facebook,” and he felt ridiculous entertaining dates in the vast, baronial dining room, he said. Moby Downsizes in Los Angeles 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Glazy baronial types, with portentous and misguided names: Romulus and Creon, who were pleased to invite us to gala dinners, and to use us as their gloating mirrors. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z One afternoon, as we sat at his baronial dining table, he made an agonized but sincere effort to discuss his blue-collar childhood without mentioning his nuclear family. Who Funds the Future? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The asking price is $22.75 million, recently reduced from $27.5 million, and it offers baronial fireplaces and leaded windows that look as though they were plundered from monasteries. 2 Manhattan Aeries With Hearst’s Lasting Imprint Are for Sale 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The novelist and poet, who died in 1832, designed it himself, with crow-stepped gables and Scots baronial turrets and crenelated balconies. Shaking off the 'kilted straitjacket' 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z These days baronial power is all in the hands of financiers, big employers and media moguls. David Cameron's war on strikers is a tactical blunder he may regret 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z A dignified baronial setting that suggests a hunt club supplants the glitter, especially in the Bar Room, with its scarlet upholstery, sweep of mahogany, imposing fireplace and half-timbered cathedral ceiling. Tavern on the Green Sparkles Again 2014-04-15T20:44:37Z The baronial impulse that drove rich Americans of the late 19th and early 20th centuries to hang old masters in the dining room also encouraged them to display suits of armor in the front hall. Exhibition Review: Met Show Recalls Bashford Dean, Armor Curator 2012-10-04T22:57:31Z The line was headed right to the gilded -- and now probably fortified -- door of Commissioner Roger Goodell, whose baronial arrogance makes him so easy to blame for just about anything. The Fifth Down: Leading Off: A Fiasco to End the Referee Fiasco? 2012-09-25T13:06:33Z With four bathrooms and a baronial entrance gallery, the condo is in the coveted "B" line in the north tower and all of its principal rooms face Central Park. City Room: Big Ticket — Condo at Mandarin Oriental Sold for $17 Million 2012-06-29T19:36:55Z One very curious castle we passed strongly resembling the old baronial castles one meets with in southern Scotland and the north of England. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The young king soon quarrelled with his father, who allowed him no power and a wholly inadequate revenue, and headed the great baronial revolt of 1173. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Dr. McLoughlin did the honours of his spacious hall to Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Spalding in a style that would have graced a baronial mansion. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Ennobled by William Rufus, the Badgerys had been one of the very few baronial families to survive the Wars of the Roses and all the other changes and chances of English history. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z From the plaza with its acacia trees we mounted the steep grass-grown streets, past one baronial mansion after another, with old escutcheoned doorways blazoned with plumed helmet and shield. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right; as, the Baroness BurdettÐCoutts. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The spirit of Henry VII.’s legislation was against such usages in baronial houses, and in the age of the Tudors the last of the private heralds disappears. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In the feudal ages most baronial families had their peculiar badges, and their dependents were recognized by having them embroidered upon their sleeves or breasts. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z For example, I have come to cities and villages, in which last there were baronial manors. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z He was a good civil engineer, and executed a great part of a large county and baronial map, afterwards finished by another hand. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z Farther: a singular difference would necessarily result from the far greater loneliness of baronial life, deprived as it was of all interest in agricultural pursuits. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z After fighting with varying fortunes he sought an ally in the English king, whom he supported during the baronial rising in 1173; then after this event he married Henry’s half-sister Emma. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z One of the Deaths has a cardinal’s hat, two have baronial crowns on their heads, and those of the remaining two are decorated with a sort of imperial crowns, shaped like the papal tiara. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Cuneo was founded about 1120 by refugees from local baronial tyranny, who, after the destruction of Milan by Barbarossa, were joined by Lombards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In his own baronial hall or in a temple a da�s 3 or 4 in. from the ground was constructed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Accompanied by his wife, he flew first class and stayed in baronial hotel suites. Memo From Jerusalem: Struggle of Israel?s Channel 10 Tied to Political Wars 2011-12-26T22:58:53Z It was difficult to be afraid of anything in that baronial walk-around. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Suddenly, as silently as everything else about the place, there appeared a white-haired servitor in baronial uniform. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z There are also, memoranda and rough diagrams for distinct lectures on baronial architecture. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z As in a baronial hall the nobles, so in the College Hall the seniors, occupy the dais, or high table, while the juniors sit at tables arranged down the Hall. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z In the aunt's cheerful, hospitable, pleasant, light modern villa quite another tone prevailed, and quite another mode of life from that within the solid walls of the old baronial castle or under its gloomy roof. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z The cities, the baronial lords, in whose territory they took refuge, constantly imposed new burdens as the price of toleration. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Even that gruff landlord looked as if he had stepped out of an old picture, and were indeed one of the beef-eating, bacon-chewing retainers of some ancient baronial hall. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The mansion is a large building, with some square embattled towers, an ancient hall, and other features of a magnificent baronial castle. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z I feel as if I were entering a baronial castle. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z At this time Philorth was the baronial burgh, and boasted of a commodious harbor; but after the improvements referred to he changed the name to Fraserburgh. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z However that may be, "The Green Spring" for its time was baronial. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Scene: An old baronial hall, showing grey over the woods near to the banks of a tributary of the silvery Tweed. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z There is not a more princely house among the baronial homes of England. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z The old baronial hall was granted to the newly appointed body as a place of residence. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z On the 8th of September, Mary went from Elgin to Tarnaway, the baronial residence of the earldom of Murray, and at that time in possession of a tenant of the Earl of Huntly. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z It sprang from the solid rock, dominated a gorge, and so stood for many hundred years, during which time the descendants of Ralph exercised baronial rights and enjoyed the favour of their princes. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z This sentence greatly embarrassed the baronial party, though in London it was openly set at nought. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z The dining-room was a beamed baronial hall, with a rough-stone fireplace big enough to take a cord-wood length, and on the hearth andirons which might have come down from the Elizabethan period. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z He bestowed on it lands to increase the endowment, and gave his baronial hall to the newly founded college of priests to be used as their residence. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z Thus castello, the baronial castle, easily came to denote the village which clustered round it. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Adjoining to this is the ruin of a large apartment, sixty-three feet long by forty-six wide, which was probably the baronial hall, and in latter times formed the court of the Assizes. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z This article was rejected by the king, who thus further separated the baronial from the clerical interest. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z The house, though not large, had once been the residence of a baronial family, that was now extinct, and of whose representatives strange stories were narrated. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z It is said that at one time it was a barn, or place for storing grain for use in the baronial buildings. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z His steps echoed with a hollow sound in the small courtyard; and it was dark and damp as a cellar, inside the castle on the great winding stairs that led to the baronial hall. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z The mansion, occupying the site of the baronial fortress, built with its materials and engrafted on its foundation, is of an architectural date between Henry the Eighth’s reign and that of Elizabeth. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z On the other hand, Gualo dealt hardly with the bishops and clergy of the baronial party. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z In these baronial lands, the writs of ordinary justices of the royal courts were not current. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z Also, the baronial forces were depleted due to the civil War of the Roses. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z A great change had visibly occurred in the baronial halls. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z On entering the court some remains of the baronial hall, and the foundations of other buildings, appear within the area of the walls. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z With its solitary square tower, and warlike battlements jagged and stern in their desolation, it still wears an air of imposing grandeur, that conveys some idea of its ancient baronial state. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The furniture of the living-rooms had been completed and renewed in a style at once baronial and comfortable; the escutcheons in the “Hall of Justice” had been carefully restored to their original pattern. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z In the loveliest county of Old England stood one of those fine baronial castles that have outlived the ravages of many a rebellion. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z A regular course of practical pursuits was assigned to the future noble “childe” from the day that he left the parental roof for the baronial hall of his patron. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z A curious octagon column rising from a mass of ruins opposite has belonged to a p. 349principal apartment, and most probably the baronial hall. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z In his castle at Glen Eyrie one senses very strongly this baronial quality. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The sun was casting long shadows from the glorious old pines of Leney woods, and the baronial mansion of Dr. Hamilton Buchanan reflected in gorgeous splendor the last rays of the setting sun. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z Just as in the baronial castle, and on that same night when young Lovel lost his "own fair bride." Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Just when baronial power ceased, and before standing armies were so dangerous, taxes were few, kings were lifted by the people over the heads of their nobles, and those people held a rod over kings. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z I must confess, in spite of my love for the old barrack, that it was not a fit baronial mansion. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z He manages to surrender his realm to the pope and ends up facing a huge baronial rebellion, a civil war and a war with France. Why is King John the classic villain? 2011-03-01T12:16:49Z For if the “Provisions” had established a government by baronial committees, the parliament of 1264 created one which was a mere party administration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Just as in the baronial castle, and on that same night when young Lovel lost his “own fair bride.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I shall stay to-morrow, and shall then go to the station without the cover of the Raven baronial livery. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z In the old baronial hall there was singing and playing and dancing and feasting and carousing until deep into the night. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z This was the policy of the statute of Gloucester of 1278, but the baronial opposition was so resolute that Edward was forced to permit many immunities to remain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z There had been no serious civil war since the baronial rising of 1173. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The grim baronial mansion where this mixed household made its dwelling for many years, was called variously Mount Johnson, Castle Johnson, and Fort Johnson. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z English barons doffed their baronial character, donned that of the tribal chief, and made themselves independent lords of wide domains peopled by native Irish. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z In the baronial halls of Merrie England, we find huge fireplaces, wide enough to hold the Yule log, around which, after the chase, the followers gathered to drink deep of the wassail bowl. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z In common with the baronial opposition he treated Henry III. as responsible for the tragic fate of Richard Marshal, earl of Pembroke, and threatened the king with excommunication. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z It is one of the most curious features of these wars that no town ever stood a siege, though there were several long and arduous sieges of baronial castles, such as Harlech, Alnwick and Bamborough. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z And the baronial plantation which had been the mark of his grandeur before the war was now the millstone of his doom. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z She was royal steel—this white-haired mother—and a cottage would have become baronial about her. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Social conditions here would not warrant any imitation of the magnificent baronial silver which was then being made and used in England. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z But the clerical opposition was soon joined by a baronial opposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Less than a month later he quitted England; the victorious royalists celebrated his departure by a second reissue of the Great Charter, which contained some new clauses favourable to the baronial interest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z From the hut to the castle, from the cottage to the baronial hall, spread the whispered fear. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z You never were anything but a foot-ball for her high and noble caprices; and he condescended to make glorious baronial fun of you. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The earl was one of the leaders of the baronial party which obtained John’s assent to Magna Carta, and his name appears among the signatories to this document. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z In the same spirit he strove to destroy the clerical and baronial opposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z He offered to submit his case to Louis IX., the saintly king of France, whose virtues were known and respected all over Europe, if the baronial party would do the same. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z As visitors to 's whisky trail wend their way amid the rugged beauty of the Highlands, they are more used to glimpsing the turrets of baronial mansions than outcrops of sleek modernism. Diageo opens the first major new whisky distillery for a generation 2010-10-03T19:38:00Z To be sure, your innocent heart knows nothing of most noble treason and baronial cunning! Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The new name conjured an image of baronial elegance, as if merely to invest with a Kravis or Stephen Schwarzman was to enter a satiny world of quiet money and managerial brilliance. Raise the Tax on Private Equity 2010-08-05T21:00:00Z The baronial leaders could not be wholly overthrown by force, and Edward was compelled to make them fresh concessions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Strong and regular governance had on the whole prevailed ever since Henry II. triumphed over baronial anarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z At last the vehicle approached a magnificent baronial seat, through a long avenue of lime-trees, then in full blossom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 It stands in the midst of fine and varied mountain scenery, is built of granite in the Scottish baronial style, mainly in two connected blocks, and has an imposing appearance. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis "Look at this deplorable victim of baronial lust," Herr Merckel continued. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Opposite to me, in the baronial pew lined with red cloth, sat the party that had come in the carriage. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Many of the clergy who had hitherto supported the baronial cause drew back in dismay at the pope’s Civil War. attitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Michael visualized rapidly for a moment, first a baronial hall with gothic chairs and skins and wrought-iron everywhere, with tapestries and blazonries and heavy gold embroideries. Sinister Street, vol. 2 With the suddenness of events in a dream, they came into a vast chamber that at first 135glimpse, lighted as it was by the carbide lamp, gave the impression of a baronial ruin. Unexplored! There are, however, material difficulties in the way of rightly understanding their nature which ought not to be passed over, because the consideration of baronial tenures will best develop the formation of our parliamentary system. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Why, see here, Lawson," he exclaimed, as he looked about his friend's suite, "this is too much for any bachelor—it's baronial! The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Hence it came to pass that in the campaign of 1264 Simon was supported by a minority only of the baronial class, and the king’s army was the larger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z She showed them the superb old baronial hall; the drawing-rooms, magnificent with tapestries and inlaid furniture; the pictures by Vandyke. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The old baronial Palace of Wells, surrounded by its moat and reached by a drawbridge—not raised now as in olden times,—is in perfect harmony with the city in which it stands. Under the Mendips A Tale It has been frequently maintained that these spiritual lords sat in parliament only by virtue of their baronial tenure. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Describe the Christmas customs in mediæval times, and read of the Yule log, the waits, the boar's head, and other customs, and show pictures of baronial halls. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. These, of course, would not form part of the baronial interest, and could not be distinguished from any other subjects of the crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The general adoption of cannon placed in the hands of the central power a force which ruined the baronial fortifications in a few days of firing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The bourgeois, the country gentleman who is not of full baronial rank, and other novel personages appear. A Short History of French Literature As tenure without summons did not entitle any one to the privileges of a lord of parliament, so no spiritual person at least ought to have been summoned without baronial tenure. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 During the Barons’ War Thomas favoured Simon de Montfort and the baronial party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" He had several powerful baronial allies—the earls of Warwick, Pembroke and Warenne, with Humphrey Bohun of Hereford, who had succeeded to his father’s politics, though he had married the king’s own sister. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The baronial “castle” assumes pari passu the form of a mansion, retaining indeed for long some capacity for defence, but in the end losing all military characteristics save a few which survived as ornaments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The evening I spent under the lee of the Castle Geyser sitting on a log with some troopers and watching a baronial keep forty feet high spouting hot water. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Husbands of baronial heiresses were frequently summoned in their wives' right, but by their own names. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Their remonstrances were seldom effectual, and the state of the national church was noted by the Provisions of Oxford in 1258 as part of the general misgovernment which the baronial opposition sought to remedy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" The royal functions of which Henry was stripped were to be exercised by a series of baronial committees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z What ducal castle or baronial hall is there, in England, but has its collection of deer, antelope, and buffalo horns; its stuffed lions; its tigers, etc. etc.? My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa Behind rises the forest, where we can suppose the baronial hall to lie, and in the distance the lofty range of the Nyamonga mountains. The Ruined Cities of Zululand It is now perhaps scarcely known by many persons not unversed in the constitution of their country, that, besides the bishops and baronial abbots, the inferior clergy were regularly summoned at every parliament. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Winchelsea joined the baronial opposition which forced Edward to grant the “Confirmation of the Charters.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" His sole success was that he raised the siege of Lincoln by driving off a detachment of the baronial army which was besieging it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In the solitudes of the baronial castle were composed the only chronicles of that era which have descended to us. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards "I beg your pardon, but his territory is baronial, where my authority does not extend." The Golden Age in Transylvania Surely this clause was designed to preserve the incident to baronial tenure, the privilege of being summoned to parliament, while it destroyed its original root, the tenure itself. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 I have no doubt it belongs to one of the great baronial family of Weston, who were geniuses, and therefore of course “to madness near allied,” wits and cloaks awry.—W. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison On his fidelity the king had to rely both for military aid in times of baronial revolt and for the collection of the money which formed the sinews of war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z On the top of a hill, near the forest, with a splendid prospect before it, stood the new baronial hall, with panes of such transparent glass in the windows that there appeared to be none. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The mention of colonial Virginia brings instantly to mind a picture of gay cavaliers, of stately ladies, of baronial estates, of noble manors. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Castles and forests, baronial halls and robbers' caves, were mounting to mid-heaven, amid the flash of blue lights, and the report of stage combustibles. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands The two great social factors to be considered are the baronial castles and the women of those castles. Women of England Fortune had placed my birth beneath the thatched roof of an Irish cabin: was it not generous of me to call it the ancient baronial seat of the Cregans? Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The lake had been converted into moorland, and the old baronial castle had almost disappeared. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The beautiful Tugendreich von Starschedel was standing in the baronial hall of her ancestral castle before the pedigree of her family, which occupied the space between two pillars in the wall. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors It was putting a question which was almost a challenge to this leader of the old, lawless order whose baronial power we threatened. The Portal of Dreams The court, the ducal castle, and the baronial hall were suddenly converted into academies, and could boast of splendid tapestries. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries The quaint, irregular stone-built houses are touched with the sober hues of antiquity, and seem to take their character from the great baronial relic of feudal times. In the Border Country ORE than a hundred years ago, behind the wood and by a deep lake, stood an old baronial mansion. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series I would respectfully offer a suggestion as to salting down much of the freshness that weekly pesters the fine old baronial hospitality of the Painted Desert. Through Our Unknown Southwest For as yet it was uncertain which county contained it, that princely residence—the old manor-house or baronial hall—in which henceforth they would live together in affluence. The Return of the Prodigal Cynthia did not look at him or she would have seen that he was rather baronial in aspect just then. Cynthia's Chauffeur The Garnet estate was far from baronial in its extent. John March, Southerner How the wife’s heart beats when of a Saturday she sees her poor workman, serf though he be, seated like a lordling under the baronial shades. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Among our treasures of art was a little etching, by an English artist friend, the subject of which was the gambols of the household fairies in a baronial library after the household were in bed. Household Papers and Stories This was one of the finest baronial halls in England, seventy feet by forty, with a roof resembling that of the great hall at Westminster. Memoirs of Life and Literature A large number of the baronial manors consist of the estates of dispossessed peasants, who were driven from their homes and reduced to day laborers. Woman under socialism These latter were the arms of the English baronial family of Bryan, not at all connected with the Irish family. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The baronial castle was built away from cities and towns—in a locality favorable for defense. History of Human Society But Nola was not in an appreciative mood, for she was a full-blooded daughter of the baronial rule. The Rustler of Wind River The baronial arms are emblazoned on the wall; heraldic pomp is keeping watch over the mouldering bones of the now-levelled great. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." A period of many years had elapsed since she first took up her residence among the proud halls—the baronial corridors—the heraldic passages of Fitzhedingham Castle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 Meanwhile, M'Loughlin ruled in a sort of rude baronial splendour on the banks of the Columbia. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters If they had been ousted from this ferry, they would have felt themselves as hopelessly wronged as the descendants of an old house driven from their baronial estate. Dwellers in the Hills Her day-dreams pictured a possible marriage of her beloved daughter to some lord, earl, or baronet from the mother country, owner of a great estate, a castle, or baronial hall. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Nothing was suited to her, except the produce of baronial halls, where the simplest thing exceeded the dreams of avarice, or else the harlequinades which she herself devised. The Paliser case In the suburbs is the palace of Ben Rhydding, built in the Scottish baronial style, with the Cow and Calf Rocks overhanging the adjacent park. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Philbrook pushed the work to conclusion, unmindful of the threats, moved now by the intention of founding a great, baronial estate in that bleak land. The Duke Of Chimney Butte A constitutional convention had abolished all feudal tenures and freed the fields from baronial burdens. The Strollers I really do not know, daughter, just what it would do, but it would be painted on your coach; it would be embroidered on the banners hanging in Lord Upperton’s baronial hall. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Escorting them was a vision of a baronial castle. The Paliser case Such is this great baronial Border stronghold, replete with memories of the warlike Percies. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel While the long lines of fence were going up, carpenters were at work building a fit seat for Philbrook's baronial aims. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Generation after generation passed away, as the son succeeded the father in baronial pomp, and pride, and power, till the light of history, with its steadily-increasing brilliancy, illumined Europe. Henry IV, Makers of History But their little dreaming childhood, Painted no baronial robber. The Loom of Life Their brains were so often touched by the battle-ax that some of us have an hereditary shyness about the head, and we dodge at every baronial relic.” 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry It is one of the most interesting baronial mansions in England, enclosed by a park five miles in circumference. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Everybody crowds into the latter, and examines the arrangements of each chamber with as deep an interest as if they were wandering through an old baronial mansion with cards of invitation from its absent owner. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Standing on high ground and commanding broad views both up and down the stream, the house is of truly baronial mien and Georgian character. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In spite of his reiterated conviction in the baronial castle, Clive was unable to prevent an expression of disgust from being discernible on his fine face, and without another word, he turned to go down. Among the Brigands A diverting legend explains the low-lying situation of Ballindalloch Castle, a beautiful specimen of baronial architecture, standing near the junction of the Spey and the Avon. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland The city of Salisbury is unique in having nothing Roman, Saxon, or Norman in its origin, and in being even without the remains of a baronial fortress. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel It is not a castle, a baronial hall, or ruined abbey, as one would expect a properly constituted show-place to be—at "home." Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The old English baronial halls with their mighty fireplaces and their great stone hearths had more of light and beauty than all our modern improvements. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Well," said he, "I dare say it may have been used afterwards for a windmill; but I am sure it was originally built as a baronial hall, some time during the middle ages. Among the Brigands This right was abolished after the ’45, and then this, like all other baronial prison-houses, fell into disuse and decay. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Haddon is maintained, not as a residence, but to give as perfect an idea as possible of a baronial hall of the Middle Ages. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel It was to be called Mumbles Castle, and was to be built in the old English or baronial style, with turrets, low doors, battlements, arch windows, and gothic mouldings. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago He had learned it as practised by English lords, who live in baronial style. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services His form—or rather his bulk, for he cannot be said to have a form; he is amorphous—is baronial in the highest degree. Somehow Good In this way the Word of God found entrance alike into cottage and baronial castle. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge More romance hangs about Haddon than probably any other old baronial hall in England, and it has therefore been for years an endless source of inspiration for poets, artists, and novelists. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel His accession to the baronial party was of the greater importance because he was now practically the first man in the state. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Passing through the county of New Kent, on his way to Williamsburg, Washington approached the baronial estate of Mr. Chamberlain. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services On approaching near enough to distinguish objects we discovered several large baronial castles, or convents, perched high up on bold pinnacled crags, in positions most inaccessible and impregnable. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 This was something that she had read about and heard about; a real English baronial residence. The End of a Coil In describing the ancient baronial mansion, Haddon Hall, it was mentioned that the Dukes of Rutland had abandoned it as their residence about a hundred years ago and gone to Belvoir in Leicestershire. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel At the same time Richard of Cornwall abandoned the baronial party. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII There was greater mirth and rejoicing than I had ever heard in the halls of the rich baronial house. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Behind the wood, by the great lake, stood the old baronial mansion. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Several curious traditions are in circulation respecting this old baronial residence and its proprietors. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 The college refectory is a splendid baronial hall. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel England was not to be given over either to baronial anarchy or to military despotism. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII It was in our own days; the lake had been transformed into marsh land; the whole baronial seat had, as it were, disappeared. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen And the noble lady drove towards the baronial mansion, with her three daughters, in a gilded carriage drawn by six horses. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Near the south base of this hill stands Kellie Castle, a fine baronial seat of the Earls of Kellie, surrounded by old trees, and containing some princely apartments. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 And Eleanor's fancy saw a vision of fairy beauty and baronial dignity before her. The Old Helmet, Volume I There was to be a council of fifteen, without the advice of which the king could do no act, and in this council the baronial party had a majority. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Less than six years afterwards the baron passed out of his castle-gate a poor beggar, while the baronial seat had been bought by a rich tradesman. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen But it had to be pulled down, and the stone was used again for the walls of a new mansion in another place, the baronial mansion of Borreby, which still stands by the coast. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Her brow was fit for a royal crown, let alone a simple baronial tiara such as he could provide. The Place of Honeymoons In commemoration of the event, O'Dowd had a representation of it carved on stone, and placed in the wall of his baronial residence. Anecdotes of Dogs The thick wooden door was locked, and it was further secured by an iron bolt; but the nightmare of superstition can creep through a key-hole in the baronial castle as in the fisherman's hut. The Sand-Hills of Jutland Go upon the old palatial, baronial, or collegiate plan; no matter what may be the style of architecture you adopt, this plan will be found suitable to any. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 This last shred of baronial supervision—the ghost of the ancient Stewardship—disappeared in 1831. Chronicles of Strathearn Housekeeping here is a throw-back to the Middle Ages, with a baronial hall filled with feudal retainers. Peking Dust Synod met over against Council; the clerical court of the one ruler rivalled in splendour, in actual influence, the baronial court of the other. Stray Studies from England and Italy The Church began to possess itself of lands: the baronial territories of the island fell into the hands of the clergy; the early Bishops became Barons. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 A few days later the betrothal took place in the baronial residence. The Goose Man In their baronial feuds and single fields, What deeds of prowess unrecorded died! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The collection of mantelpieces may be left to the wealthy and to those who have baronial halls in which to refix them. Chats on Household Curios Tell me, why does our baronial friend look so vinegary? A Son of the Immortals The Crusades lasted two hundred years, and contributed to the overthrow of feudalism by the increase of general intelligence and the diminution of the baronial estates. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Thus Mortimer, who in 1258 was among the leaders of the baronial opposition to the Crown, was in 1260 acting with the king against the barons. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures We had no holly, and could not spare spirits enough to make a blaze, but my servant brought in the pudding quite as triumphantly as if we had been in baronial mansion in old England. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 Originally a baronial hold, it has, in the progress of time and events, gradually changed its character. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II Such was the home which this noble man had cheerfully accepted in exchange for the baronial splendors of his ancestors. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago All the men of the barony, except those who couldn't be spared from their jobs, were assembled in front of Chief Samas' baronial castle. The Destroyers This campaign led to a very great defection from the baronial side: the Lord Marchers generally—such as Clifford and Fitzalan—deserted Simon, who appeared as a traitor to the country. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures And Beatrice de Malpas, the daughter of a baronial house in Cheshire, was a very different person in the estimation of a Christian noble from Belasez, daughter of the Jew pedlar. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century The scenery much resembles the Rhine, with its high cliffs, richly wooded promontories, historic and baronial castles, and picturesque chateaux. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta When we look up at castles perched on rocks, or walk through the echoing apartments of baronial halls, we know that woman must have worked there with brain and fingers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 "We must visit the tower, the chapel, and the baronial hall, each of which will reward inspection." Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands Besides, it is well not to leave any distinctive or distinguishing mark, like an individual baronial crest, on the head of the organ. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance The tide-water part of the South represented typical Englishmen, modified by a warm climate and servile labor, and living in baronial fashion on great plantations; New England stood for a special English movement—Puritanism. The Frontier in American History It is known, however, that he lived in baronial style in his new town. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' The very absence of feudal institutions—the inability to found a baronial house—turns the thoughts of the rich and liberal to other foundations calculated to transmit their name and influence to posterity. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author We have already referred to some of the members of this ancient family, and their baronial residence, Alnwick Castle. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands He was walking down the great staircase of a baronial hall,—in which he had lain concealed,—and the company below were struck dumb with terror and amazement at the apparition. The Californians So his heart expanded when he thought of his own austere baronial keep and the crow-stepped bluestone gables of his ancestors' many additions. Patsy One is disposed to believe that, if domiciliary visits were made to their various abodes, Malpertuis would by no means stand alone as a bad example of a baronial abode. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) Never did the finest baronial mansion afford more satisfaction to the occupiers than did Philip’s quickly-built cottage. The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada And Count Victor, finding all his pleasant anticipations of the character of this baronial dwelling utterly erroneous, mentally condemned Bethune to perdition as he stumbled behind the little grotesque aping the soldier's pompous manner. Doom Castle The head of the great bull eland makes a wonderfully imposing trophy when placed in your baronial halls. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country It was like stepping back hundreds of years, and finding one’s self in an old baronial castle; and the occupant of the room was in keeping with his surroundings. A Houseful of Girls Yet it would be a great mistake to take this epic, as it has been sometimes taken, for a protest against baronial suppression. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) Julius was led with honour to the kitchen, there to be regaled in a baronial fashion, which it was well for his morals and digestion was not a daily festival. A Dog with a Bad Name The alternatives were, rather, strong monarchy and baronial anarchy. The Governments of Europe This introduces my second impression of the Liberal leader, two years after the outbreak of war, at midnight in a baronial farmhouse in North York, Ont. The Masques of Ottawa Prosperity once more shone upon the chieftain of the Frasers; and he now restored to his home, Castle Downie, all the baronial state which must so well have accorded with that ancient structure. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. In this and other matters the baronial party began to have something like a principle, which is the backbone of a policy. A Short History of England The situation of Tournon is striking, and very much corresponds with the ideas which one forms of a strong baronial hold upon the Rhine. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 Ferrara was the home of a wealthy nobility, some of whom belonged to the old baronial families. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day It may be said that it was never done for Scotland, until Mr Billings completed his great series of engravings of the baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 The ruins of Ponyngs Place, the baronial mansion, are still traceable. Highways and Byways in Sussex He is right in making Richard II. incarnate the claim to divine right; and Bolingbroke the baronial ambition which ultimately broke up the old mediæval order. A Short History of England In the pleasure grounds is a "baronial hall," one hundred feet long, fifty broad, and thirty high; and besides this an enormous tent, called "the Encampment for all Nations." Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland The building itself is a noble one, and resembles some old baronial hall. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure It is known as the baronial, and architects in all parts of the country, when building a modern mansion in the castellated manner, have invariably followed it. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 We passed soon after several of these projections, which look like fortifications and baronial castles of some knights of the olden time. Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 May it not be the baronial castle of "old Leather Breeches" himself? The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer We were obliged to resume our places in the carriage, and ride some twelve miles, in order to visit the finest baronial ruins in the kingdom. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland In her full panoply of plum or dove color she suggested one of those knights eternally in armor who decorate baronial halls. The Letter of the Contract The first species of national baronial architecture to which they resorted was a very simple one, characteristic of an impoverished people. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 It was the ancestral residence of an old Pomeranian family of baronial rank; and the narrative of its destruction, with the causes which led thereto, is curious and remarkable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 It was ancient and embattled, flanked by a couple of sturdy towers, and gave a noble promise of the baronial pile which it announced. The Young Duke After leaving Bonn and the ruins of Godesberg, we soon came to Rolandseck, a lofty eminence, where are the remains of a baronial fortress and a celebrated ruin of an arch. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland The kitchen of Montacute Castle was of the old style, fitted for baronial feasts. Tancred Or, The New Crusade It never was more than a second-rate building of its class, though it was clearly intended for a baronial hold. Recollections of Europe It was sunset; the long vista gleamed in the dying rays, that shed also a rich breadth of light over the bold and baronial arch. Henrietta Temple A Love Story On all sides rose church-towers, central points of villages buried in woods, near many of which might be seen a stately baronial residence. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag “Let them assemble their people and come to the rescue of three knights, besieged by a jester and swineherd in the baronial castle of Reginald Front-de-Boeuf!” The Literary World Seventh Reader Mortimer Nevil—who would have dreamt of lighting on, perhaps, the two proudest patronymics of baronial England, in a log hut crowning the ridge of the Alleghanies? Border and Bastille If only Evelyn will keep a little closer to me when I am on my wicked baronial knees, I shall be quite happy. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers As early as the reign of Henry II., and doubtless earlier, the sons of nobles and gentlemen were entered at the King's Court, baronial halls, and episcopal palaces as "henchmen." The Customs of Old England He had provided himself with comforts and even luxuries before his first coming and they had been of the solid baronial kind which does not deteriorate. Robin From these controlling powers they stretch in a long double line to a seated figure, gigantic in size, and robed with the ensigns of baronial sovereignty. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The Scotch revolution was markedly baronial in tone. The Age of the Reformation In the old baronial halls where: "The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide," Christmas was kept with great jollity. Yule-Tide in Many Lands The settlement, backed by its grand 'bush' and faced by the sea, consists of a castle and a subject town; it wears, in fact, a baronial and old-world look. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative How proudly he lingers over the pictures of 'baronial castles,' and 'time-honored manorial residences, indissolubly linked with the proudest names and proudest deeds of England's history'! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 His father, Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet, was descended from a younger branch of the baronial house of the Scotts of Harden, of which Lord Polwarth is the present representative. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century It is a story of baronial decay, resulting, doubtless, from the termination of slavery. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' The country was not all wild and tenantless, for here and there, scattered about, were baronial castles and estates, and monastic houses and lands, all of which had their farming. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century It was very old and massively built, and had quite a baronial look, I thought. Milly Darrell and Other Tales How had this almost baronial magnificence come to be in this far-away corner of a desert island? Pieces of Eight The best part of our hospital—the hospital, to most of us—came into being when the commandeered Scottish baronial orphans' asylum was found to be too small. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital This put a pretty decisive check to the hitherto uncontrolled baronial system of justice—or injustice—with its private dungeons and its private gibbets. The Leading Facts of English History This is one of the finest as well as most strikingly situated of the great baronial residences in England. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland This house was a baronial castle, but in its furnishing knew as little of modern conveniences as Hampden Court of William IV. "Over There" with the Australians Her husband, Sir Richard, and she, chanced, during their abode in Ireland, to visit a friend, who resided in his ancient baronial castle surrounded with a moat. Strange Pages from Family Papers Our visitor for C 13, having escaped from the back of the Scottish baronial building, emerges into a vista of covered corridors, wooden-floored, galvanised-iron roofed. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital But the whitewashed walls, the crow-step gables, and the quaint Scots baronial turrets gave it a perfection to the eye like a house in a dream. The Half-Hearted The house is a fine example of the baronial residences erected just after the period of fortified castles, when artillery had rendered these fortress-mansions useless as a means of defense. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland It is somewhat like the arrangement in baronial halls where there was an upper and lower table and some sat below the salt and others above. The Man in Court The claim to elect this great officer was in fact the leading point in the baronial policy. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 There are still a dozen wards—used mostly for medical cases—in the Scottish baronial building. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital It is remarked by the people, that few of these baronial robbers ever die natural deaths—that they either kill each other, or are killed sooner or later by the servants of Government. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Its most striking feature is the baronial hall with its high, open-raftered roof, maintained in general appearance and furnishing much as it was five hundred years ago. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland Now and then the son of an English nobleman left his baronial hall behind and cast his lot with America. History of the United States But the repression of baronial outrage was only a part of Edward's policy in relation to the Baronage. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Launching himself optimistically on this voyage he learns, long ere he has attained his goal, that a modern war-hospital can hide a considerable extent of pedestrianism behind a comparatively short Scottish baronial frontage. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital The Turae forest begins a few miles to the north of Bahraetch, and some of the great baronial landholders have their residence and strongholds within it. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II It is the boast of some of the old baronial families of England that their ancestors rode with William the Conqueror at Hastings. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session While he generally kept for himself an estate of baronial proportions, it was impossible for him to manage directly any considerable part of the land in his dominion. History of the United States To rob the Church of wealth and of power became the aim of a great baronial party. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 There is a certain dignity about the Scottish baronial pile, I admit. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital The ordainers then divided England into large districts, appointing one of the baronial leaders to the charge of each. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) I went into one that had wooden pillars supporting the roof like some baronial hall, with neat little cupboards, tables, beds, and everything complete. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front We had soup and various affairs of that sort; and there was brought on a huge and baronial roast, from which the Captain promptly proceeded to slice generous allowances. The Killer William also at the same time gave him the manor and castle of Bishop Stortford, thus making him a baronial noble. Old St. Paul's Cathedral Frightened away from Lord Tennyson’s baronial portals, they will now crowd thicker than ever round the gates of other poets who have not yet announced that they will prove irresponsive. Lost Leaders The three baronial leaders pledged themselves on the Gospels to protect Gaveston from all manner of evil until August 1. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) I stood, and before me lay stretched the ruins of my grandfather's baronial castle; my heart beat more quickly as I approached. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton I knew some noblemen, with baronial castles nestled in the hills and slopes, rich in the artistic treasures of centuries. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe An attempt was made to revive these martial exhibitions in Scotland, a few years ago, by Lord Eglintoun, the acknowledged leader in all manly sports, elegant athletic exercises, and baronial liberality. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The second pair consisted of the gateway of a baronial castle, with heraldic bearings and closed iron-wrought doors; and the same gateway open, showing a flagged pavement and an open court with fountain beyond. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. The easiest way to keep up a show of English government was to form an alliance between the crown and some of the baronial houses. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Among our treasures of art was a little etching, by an English artist-friend, the subject of which was the gambols of the household fairies in a baronial library after the household were in bed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 In the small canton of Aargau, in Switzerland, on a rocky bluff of the Wulpelsberg, there still remains an old baronial castle, called Hapsburg, or Hawk's Castle. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power It formed the grand embellishment of the interior of the palaces and baronial castles, "The gorgeous halls which were on every side, With rich array and costly arras dight." The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science It was a baronial courtyard, huge, and surrounded with stone arcades, indistinct amidst the gloom. His Masterpiece Once more an armed baronial parliament made itself the mouthpiece of the national discontent against a weak king, an incompetent administration, and foreign favourites. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Chad, without being exactly a baronial hall of the first magnitude, was nevertheless a very fine old house. The Secret Chamber at Chad Chaucer's pages are picturesque with tournament, hunting parties, baronial feasts, miracles of saints, feats of magic; but they are solid, as well, with the everyday life of fourteenth-century England. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The magnificent Norman cathedrals struck the mind with devotional awe; the donjons and towers of the great baronial castles were suggestive of power and glory. A History of English Prose Fiction Mrs Griffith Jenkins received them, dressed in a new moiré antique, quite in baronial style, under the portico of their dwelling, and the proper complement of retainers was in the background. Gladys, the Reaper Lancaster's failure led to the dissolution of the baronial opposition into fiercely opposing factions. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Visitors to the house have called the result such different adjectives as "mellow" "old-fashioned," "charming"—even "baronial" and "antique"; but nobody ever said it was "exciting." Second Plays "Where do you keep your baronial lands, my lord?" Twelve Men I smiled in a sort of indulgent and baronial manner, but I felt touched by their sensibility. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 On the railroad from Belfast to Bangor there is a station constructed with singular beauty, like the castellated entrance to a baronial hall, and on the elaborately chiselled stone we read 'Clandeboye.' The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times Though the ordainers had been appointed by a baronial parliament, the three estates were summoned to hear and ratify the results of their labours. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) "Well, child," said the baronial councillor's wife, "how are you getting on, anyhow?" The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 One spring he went to Europe and spent the summer in tracing down his baronial claims, looking up various artists and scientists and attending several scientific meetings here and there at the same time. Twelve Men The people should necessarily come to such rendezvous in baronial, parochial or town processions, and under the guidance of local leaders. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 PIT AND GALLOWS, s. an ancient baronial privilege, by which they had on their ground a pit to drown women and a gallows to hang men. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. Thus the constitutional struggle was ended by the complete triumph of the baronial opposition. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) That, in such, a change, we would recommend that the present system of road-repair contracts should be modified; and that all roads should be kept in repair under the superintendence of the baronial Boards. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines In Feudal Days, when an entire household, master and retainers, sat in the baronial hall "above and below the salt," tables were made of great length. The Art of Interior Decoration Next day, going to the appointed spot, with his portion of the card in his hand, he found a baronial equipage waiting for him. The Magician After that he had been left to struggle with and interpret as he best could the baronial idea that had been imposed on him. The Belfry The time was ripe for a revival of the baronial opposition which a generation earlier had won the Provisions of Oxford. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Besides the numerous letters called forth by the publication of the Treasury Minute, that important document came prominently under discussion at baronial sessions, and the meetings of Relief Committees. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines He came to live at Loftus Hall, the old baronial residence of the family, with his second wife and the two above-mentioned daughters of his first wife. True Irish Ghost Stories All, however, who know those more than feudal and baronial halls, are aware that the front of the castle looks forth on a somewhat narrow drive, bordered by black and funereal pines. In the Wrong Paradise We wandered on, through orchards arched in long arcades, that seemed baronial halls, hung o'er with trophies:—so spread the boughs in antlers. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II Edward strove to separate his baronial and his clerical enemies, and found an opportunity, which he was not slow to use, in the uncompromising papalism of Winchelsea. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It is the sun over a mountain; the sun over law-giving Sinai; the sun in our system: planets, duke-like, dancing attendance, and baronial satellites in waiting. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The same caves are many of them inhabited, and their owners may well look with scorn upon the châteaux and baronial castles of whose antiquity it is customary to boast. War in the Garden of Eden We reached the baronial gateway of the Towers, a vast Gothic pile in the later manner of Inigo Jones, and a seneschal stood at the foot of a magnificent staircase to receive me. In the Wrong Paradise It was specially the object of Richelieu and Mazarin to check this sort of baronial imperium in imperio, and it became in the time of Louis XIV the keystone of that monarch's domestic policy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 He reaped the immediate advantages of his dexterity in the extinction of baronial opposition and in the zeal of the baronial levies against the Scots during the concluding years of his reign. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Within, was one wide field-bed; where reclining, we looked up to endless rows of brown calabashes, and trenchers suspended along the rafters; promissory of ample cheer as regiments of old hams in a baronial refectory. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The exterior realizes a baronial abode of the fourteenth or fifteenth century; the interior has been modernized sufficiently to be made comfortable, still retaining many striking features of its ancient state. Rides on Railways His own were in a baronial hall at the head of a beautiful valley. The Conqueror Between the lines on my paper I was ever seeing the old baronial hall that was Tom Temple's home, and the people who had been invited to spend the festive season there. Weapons of Mystery He summoned a baronial parliament to assemble on February 24 at Salisbury, and went down in person to explain his plan of campaign. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It was the baronial castle of the honour of Bramber, which, at the time of the Conqueror's survey, belonged to William de Braose, who possessed forty other manors in this county. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831 Tradition records, but on what authority we know not, that Sir Philip Sidney wrote part of his “Arcadia” at this baronial mansion. Rides on Railways Early in the summer of 1848, Margaret left Rome for Aquila, a small, old town, once a baronial residence, perched among the mountains of Abruzzi. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II It was from his parents that Ruskin learned never to turn off a servant, and the Denmark Hill household was as easy-going as the legendary "baronial" retinue of the good old times. The Life of John Ruskin The policy of concentrating the higher baronial dignities in the royal family was no novelty, but Edward carried it out more systematically and successfully than any of his predecessors. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In the course of time several such grants had been absorbed into its baronial acres. A Texas Matchmaker In the early part of the reign of Henry I. it is found in the possession of the De Levetot family, and the site of their baronial residence. Rides on Railways In this baronial hall lived an eligible single party—a giant so tall he used a step-ladder to put on his hat, and could not put his hands into his pockets without kneeling. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull His heir, Edward I., was a king of "high stomach," and as a prince he stood stoutly by his father in the baronial wars. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 The baronial opposition was broken up by devices not dissimilar to those which neutralised the antagonism of the clergy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The soldiers of the late army of the Potomac know well the lands which produced the tobacco that maintained them in baronial state. Famous Americans of Recent Times We do not find, on the Scottish borders, the splendid and extensive baronial castles, which graced and defended the opposite frontier. Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1 "No, but I have the Pierponts, all right, all right," I replied; "will you put $14,000 in your kick and pass me over the baronial estate?" Back to the Woods The numberless baronial castles and mansions, in all parts of England, now in ruins, may all be adduced as examples of the decrease of inordinate wealth. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The extinction of several important baronial houses made this the easier, and Edward took care to retain escheats in his own hands, or at least to entrust them only to persons of approved confidence. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) You too have built or altered a great Gothic castle with baronial battlements. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) Perhaps we ought also to except the baronial castle of Home. Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1 But think of it; a grand old baronial mansion, part of it built as far back as the eleven hundreds, and yet in good condition and fit to live in. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden He gloried in "Magna Charta," and never knowingly sacrificed his baronial privileges, yet he was wax in the hands of a skillful wheedler, and his "adamantine will" was readily fused in the fires of flattery. Miriam Monfort A Novel Accident favoured Edward's design of bringing back his favourites, and throwing off once more the baronial thraldom. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) For, they explained, a banquet in a baronial hall had to have a peacock, as well as a boar's head, and an ox roasted whole! The Reason Why He had come into possession of an inheritance consisting of vast baronial estates, bank stock, and a large number of slaves. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted In palaces and baronial halls the servants with dishes were followed by musicians, as shewn in an old-miniature of the time, reproduced on p. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time The long, low, and irregular building which Saint-Castin had constructed as his baronial seat was as snug as the governor's castle at Quebec. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World Merchant princes like the Poles could rival the financial operations of Lombard or Tuscan, and climb into the baronial class. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The baronial order assembled at Runnymead to force the hand of the king. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque Just what Haddon Hall was to the baronial life and society of England five hundred years ago, is Chatsworth to the full stature of modern civilization and aristocratic wealth, taste and position. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's The chief charm of Sevenoaks is Knole House, a splendid example of the baronial dwellings that were erected after the Wars of the Roses, when the fortress was no longer so necessary. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association The other rooms in the house were mere tributaries to this baronial presence chamber. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World The descendants of Henry III. and Edward I. in no wise kept true to the monarchical tradition, but rather gave distinction to the baronial opposition by ennobling it with royal alliances. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He was familiar with dances, feasts, state ceremonies, and all the life of the baronial castle, in bower and hall: the "trompes with the loude minstralcie," the heralds, the ladies, and the squires. From Chaucer to Tennyson He also counts in his possessions old abbeys, baronial halls, parks and towns that once were walled, and still have streets called after their gates. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's The great feature of the house is the baronial hall, built in 1341, which has a hearth in the centre of the room. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Here, almost in seclusion, certainly in privacy, a generation had been spent in a life as baronial as any ever known in old Virginia in earlier days. The Purchase Price Besides the baronial retinues, a swarm of Londoners, eager for the fray, though unaccustomed to military restraints, accompanied him. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The Castle was for several centuries the baronial residence of the Greys of the south, who derived from it their first title, and who became owners in the time of Edward the First. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 547, May 19, 1832 The building itself is a good specimen of the baronial hall of the olden time. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Warwick is a small but historic town, charmingly situated on the River Avon, and dominated by its castle, one of the very few baronial castles still remaining entire. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association The next morning, after sketching its old, baronial castle, I crossed the meadows to Nauheim, to see the salt springs there. Views a-foot After their triumph in 1258, the baronial leaders relaxed their efforts. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) We reached the little house so unlike the big, baronial thing we had left. Keeping up with Lizzie From my seat here, I look up to the magnificent frontage of that baronial palace. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Haddon Hall, the most perfect of baronial mansions existing in England, is situated in a wonderfully picturesque position on a limestone rock overlooking the river Wye in Derbyshire. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association There are shops that have a certain suggestion and imitation of old-fashioned quaintness, and there are other buildings that have a tinge of the Scotch baronial hall style of architecture. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" Though the justest of kings, he was after all a king, and the limitation of the royal authority by a baronial committee seemed to him to be against the fundamental idea of monarchy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) As the manor house, it stands near the church; the baronial chiefs who were always lords of the manor, frequently building, if seldom patronizing, their village churches. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829 In this felicitous characteristic it stands out in remarkable prominence and in striking contrast with nearly all the other baronial halls of the country. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Above that carved mantle hung, Clad in the garb of gloom, A painting of rich feudal state,— An old baronial room. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 The bed is elegantly surmounted with baronial coronets, but it was Byron's and I cared nothing for the coronets, though all the conveniences of the apartment were delightful. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 338, November 1, 1828 There Henry removed the baronial ministers and replaced them by his own friends. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Not till then did we feel justified in turning our thoughts to the furnishing of the baronial hall at home. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919 They need only a little more age to make them rival many baronial establishments. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Switzerland was divided at this period into small sovereignties and baronial fiefs; and there were, besides, also the Imperial cities of Bern and Basel and Zürich. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Delightfully old-fashioned and baronial," I remarked, "I think it's a good idea. A Man of Mark Montfort then came back from abroad and rallied the baronial party. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Bernard's father and mother lived long enough to see their first and only grandchild, and then died, leaving their son a large baronial estate, 500 slaves, and a vast amount of money. Minnie's Sacrifice For several hundred generations of bird-life, they and their ancestors have colonised their sable communities in the baronial park-trees of England, and their descendants promise to abide for as many generations to come. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's His purpose seems to have been to acquire the sovereignty of the ecclesiastical and baronial fiefs, and, having thus encompassed the free cities and the Three Cantons, to compel submission to his authority. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 The evening I spent under the lee of the Castle Geyser, sitting on a log with some troopers and watching a baronial keep forty feet high spouting hot water. American Notes Yet in the links which connect the early baronial councils with the assemblies of the three estates of the fourteenth century, not one is more important than Montfort's parliament of January, 1265. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He held no revels—"drank no wine through the helmet barred," and, quite unlike the baronial ruffian of the Middle Ages, was strangely indifferent to the feasts of gluttony and swilled insolence. The Life of Francis Marion "Send to thy neighbours," said the Templar, "let them assemble their people, and come to the rescue of three knights, besieged by a jester and a swineherd in the baronial castle of Reginald Front-de-Boeuf!" Ivanhoe FREDERIC: But you forget, sir, you only bought the property a year ago, and the stucco on your baronial castle is scarcely dry. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Wood for the rafters of the hall was cut from the baronial forest. The Story of Mankind For all practical purposes small baronial committees were to perform the work of magnates and people as well as of the crown. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) She could not face the traveling salesmen, baronial in large leather chairs. Main Street Sound again, thou deep-breathed trumpeter! and herald, with thy voice of might, shout forth another summons that shall reach the old baronial castles of Europe, and the rudest cabin of our western wilderness! Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories Noon found them at Leicester, and three days later, they rode into the baronial camp at Fletching. The Outlaw of Torn In case of danger the subjects found shelter behind the walls of the baronial stronghold. The Story of Mankind By the establishment of baronial partisans as governors of the castles, ministers, sheriffs, and conservators of the peace, the administration passed at once into the hands of the victorious party. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He had several photographs of what was called the lodge, but looked like something between a mansion and a baronial castle, on the mantel of the Board Room. The Market-Place Lloyd's plantation resembles what the baronial domains were during the middle ages in Europe. My Bondage and My Freedom This party had scarcely left the city behind them ere they fell into the hands of the baronial troops. The Outlaw of Torn It was a table of baronial proportions, but twenty couples occupied every inch of the space easily. Black Jack If in 1258 he was but one of several leaders of the baronial party in England, he came back from France in 1260 assured of supremacy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) He owned baronial estates in the pine woods, and saw-mills without number. One Day's Courtship I suppose he was afraid it might look like an assertion of—of—of baronial rights, or something of the sort. Wilfrid Cumbermede So great was the wrath of Prince Richard, King of the Romans, that he fell upon the baronial troops with renewed vigor, and slowly but steadily beat them back from the town. The Outlaw of Torn The main room was like some baronial hall of the old days of war and plunder. Black Jack In the Dominican convent at Oxford the baronial leaders formed a sworn confederacy not to desist from their purpose until the foreigners had been expelled. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Beneath this, is the vault of the baronial family, that for centuries swayed the destinies of the little hamlet; but which family has been extinct for some years. A Love Story La Laguna offers an extensive study of medieval baronial houses, of colonial churches, of ermitas, or chapels, of altars, and of convents now deserted, but once swarming with Franciscans and Augustines and Dominicans and Jesuits. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I The latter, I have been told, was formerly a baronial holding, and the fair Enid and the young Elaine appeared to be at one with her own childhood. Authors and Friends He paused on the balcony and looked proudly over the big, baronial room below them. Black Jack Four electors appointed it, and of these two were the nominees of the baronial section, and two of the royalist section of the original twenty-four. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It has been very carefully preserved, and although the walls are now lined with book-shelves, it keeps the air of baronial grandeur and simplicity. Two Summers in Guyenne The last, by endowing Value with the gift of fern seed and enabling it to walk invisible, turned the flank of the baronial tariff-system and made the roads safe for the great liberalizer Commerce. Among My Books Second Series Each citizen possessed the right, hitherto strictly prohibited, of purchasing baronial estates, and the nobility were, on their part, permitted to exercise trades, which a miserable prejudice had hitherto deemed incompatible with noble birth. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 He had a mediaeval taste, and he made his palace at Recanati as much like a feudal castle as he could, with all sorts of baronial bric-à-brac. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions Within a few months of his landing, Edward sent out commissioners to inquire into the baronial immunities. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) When silken pavilions and warrior-tents decked its crest, and royal standards, and baronial banners, and knightly pennons rolled out to the breeze. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey Heartily enjoyed in the baronial castle, scandalously well known in the monastery, they were dearest to the peasants. Ballad Book We shall then see the reappearance of feudalism in an inverse order, founded on mercantile leagues and answering to the baronial leagues of the middle ages. Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs Commodious verandahs looked out over pleasant orchards, and in the same enclosure stood the two frame buildings of his store—for he, too, combined merchandise with baronial powers. The Call of the Cumberlands When the baronial levies mustered at Worcester, the work was already half accomplished. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The Byron family being subsequently ennobled by a baronial title, and enriched by various possessions, maintained great style and retinue at Newstead. Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey An ancient butler remained who recalled the former times and masters, the former baronial pomp and splendour. Tales of the Wilderness In the baronial hall, which foreshadowed the family fireside of later days, the drinking was free and copious whilst the other portions of the entertainment were of a general character and quite protracted. Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way But what interested them more than the gallery, or the rich saloons, or even the baronial hall, was the chapel, in which art had exhausted all its invention, and wealth offered all its resources. Coningsby While only three of the king's twelve had places on the permanent council, no less that nine of the fifteen were chosen from the baronial twelve. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Visitors to the house have called the result such different adjectives as "mellow," "old-fashioned," "charming"–even "baronial" and "antique;" but nobody ever said it was "exciting." Mr. Pim Passes By It was made to resemble a baronial hall, "figures in mediaeval armour being scattered about as the bearers of the lights which illuminated the chamber." Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Knockwinnock still preserved much of the external attributes of a baronial castle. The Antiquary — Volume 01 The lantern watch-towers of a baronial castle were placed in juxtaposition with Doric columns employed for chimneys, while under oriel windows might be observed Italian doorways with Grecian pediments. Coningsby Prominent among these were the brothers Thomas Bek, Bishop of St. David's, and Anthony Bek, Bishop of Durham, members of a conspicuous Lincolnshire baronial family. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Our sole wedding festivities consisted of a supper, which Baroness Waldstädten gave us, and indeed it was more princely than baronial. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 |
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