THE LAND WE LIVE IN VOL. 2

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THE

AND WE LIVE IN.

PICTORIAL AND LITERARY SKETCH - BOOK

or KE

BRITISH EMPIRE.
VOL. I.

LONDON:
CHARLES KNIGHT, FLEET STREET,

ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS.

WINDSOR

CHARLES KNIGHT.

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‘Act of Parliament passed in 1813 for the Tuelosure of
Windsor Forest . . .

Former Character of Windsor Forest. |
Pope's Description of Windsor Forest."

Pope’s Description of the Forest District under the Nor-
man Kings ot :

‘The Process of Porest-making
Lord Surrey's Recollections Of Winder
Gilpin’s Description of Forests
A Distinetion made by Shakspere between the Forest
and the Park.
Notiees of the Vis ofa Dube of Wurtemberg te Windsor
in 1502 : :
Growth of Iousea in Windsor Forest
Use made of Windsor Forest by Duke Willi
berland, George TIL, and George TV.
Changes in Windsor Forest doving the est Quarter of a
uty .
‘Thomson's Deseription ‘of an Antunmal Day
Description of the Roman Koad from Pontes to Calleva
Deseription of Gesar's Camp in 1781 2
Present Character of Caesar's Camp.
Ragshot Heath oe fo
Vasthampstead 7. 7
id .
Pope's Residence ‘at Binnlield
Hyron’s Opmion of Pope.
Pope's Love of Nature .
Pope's Removal froin Biniveld to Tisickenhaw
Suoning Hill. oe
Ueronry an Windsor Greal Park 7. 7
Mr, Jesse's Desoription of the Heronry :
Duke William of Cumberland...

of Cum.

The mane of Viegints Water. oe
‘The Ruiny at Virginia Water Loe

Walk trom Bishopgate to Virginia Water.

Phe Caen sea :
Apparent Diminution of the Seale of Objects after Long
MMitence es ee anes
Verses on the Cascade in Virginia Water ©. 7.
Glock-tower opposite the Wheatsheaf Tan. 7.7
View fiom Cooper's Ill , rn
Deuhum’s Poca. soa

Runnemede so

‘The Creat Charter". -

helley’s Resitlenco at Bishopga hb rr)

helley's Description of Forest Scenery in * Alastor’
The Wools betwern Bishopgate Heath and Windsor
Historical Associations connected with Winfhor
Description of the Day of Runiemede

Account of the Institution of the Order of the Garter in
“The Black Book of the Order of the Garter’

art's Account of the Tast Pageants uf Richard 11.
at Windsor.

‘The Romance of Janes I. of Scotland and “Lai Jane
Beaufort. toe

Sdward IV.—Menry VIL.

Absence of Parade in the Movements of G vrge mH.
and his Family at Windsor.

Westmacott’s Statue of George WL. . |

Improvement in the View from the Long Walk during
the list five-and-twenty years

Sir Jotiry Wyatville’s Improvements in Windsor Castle’

Interior of Windsor Castle. :

Improvement in the Exterior of Windsor Castle

Hapenditure in Improvements to Windeor Castle

‘Phe Home Park

The Puth to Datchet

Hemne’s Oak

Proposed Altorations in Windsor Park .

The South Front of tie Cast

Recent Kemoval of some of the Houses around the
Castle. aa

Recent Improvement in St, George's Chapel

“Appreciation of St. George's Chapel -

‘The Royal Dormitory ee

Viow from the Leadsof the Round

Present Regulations for Adittane: ty Winiwr Castle

Objects of Curiosity in Windsor Castle a Quarter of

Century ago «

“rhe State Apartments in V

“Phe Vandyke Room in Wi

Sir ‘Thomay Lawrence
Waterloo €

F

sor Castle.
ulsor Castle
Collection of Poxteaats in the

Saint George

The Guard Chamber

Stite Apartments shown, before George Ii, occupied
the Castle

Occupation of the Stair Htooms nf Windsor Castle by
Mlizabeth, James I., Charles 1, Oliver Cromwell,
Charles Ii, and Anne.

Migration of George ITT. and his Family to Windsor
Custle in 1804 «

Impossibility of Appreciating Windsor in a Flying Visit

‘The Path from Windsor to Cranbowrn .

View from Cranboun : .

13) Duties lading so Winks Phin”.

‘Che Hunting of Cranboura Wouds soe
Queen Vietoria’s Tree « :

Queen Charlotte’s Ouk 6
he Thames. sone

Windsor Casile in the Reign of Rdward TH." " . 14) A Stroll by
Frofuu's Story of Tavard TL. and the Countess of
Salisbury. a i
ILLUSTRATIONS.
Desleners Engravers.
Wiedsoy, fom the Thames above the Brocas (Ste! Plate) W. Harvey. T.A Pion
From Bishopgate . * 4. Trowrson
Virginia Water. : Le : HL. Coser .
View from Cooper's Hit . : SBarin
Staine of George II. at Snow Hill 7 2 7 | an J. Tuomson *
Bae Cant, from the Path io Datebot "7 Ty |, : T.Basee
Plan of the Cnstle woe , SSty 2 7.
‘Weat End of St. George's Chapel. an . ; T Wana.
View through the Gate of the fect Fevsce : oe ” .
View from the West End of North Teerace.. |. > :
Cranbourne rn . oe
Queen Vietorin’s Tree? we J Sdexwox

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