North East View of Millum Castle, in the County of
Cumberland.
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Print, uncoloured engraving, The North East View of
Millum Castle, in the County of Cumberland, drawn and
engraved by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1739, reprinted by
Hudson Scott and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1877.
With descriptive text of 1837. No.14 in The Castles, Abbeys, and Priories of the County of Cumberland, 1877. |
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| source type:- | Buck 1739/1837 (edn 1877) | |
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THE NORTH-EAST VIEW OF MILLUM-CASTLE, IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. |
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To William Hudleston Esqr : Propprietor of this Castle, This Prospect is humbly Inscrib'd by his Oblig'd Servts : Saml. & Nathl. Buck. dedication |
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THIS castle was built by Godard de Boyvill, who first possess'd the Manor of Millum. His posterity Arthur, surnam'd de Millum, Henry, William, & Adam, successivley enjoy'd it after him : But the last leaving only one daughter nam'd Joan, who was in ye Reign of King Henry III. married to John Hudleston, it was then transferr'd to that family, in which it has continued 'till the present Time. Saml. & Nathl. Buck delin : et sculp : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament March 26. 1739. |
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| wxh, image:- | 36x19.5cm | |