The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 17, No. 493, June 11, 1831 by Various
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this once celebrated place of monastic splendour and human
superstition."--_Beauties of England and Wales_, vol. ix.--Norfolk. It has been supposed that Henry the Eighth, tempted by the riches and splendour of the religious houses at Walsingham, precipitated their fall. P.T.W. * * * * * TAPESTRY IN WINDSOR CASTLE. (_To the Editor._) There are _six_ pieces of tapestry in the Ball-room adjoining St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle; and the subject is Jason and the Golden Fleece. In your account you stated four. A SUBSCRIBER. * * * * * COWSLIPS.--A SONNET. BY HENRY BRANDRETH, JUN. |
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