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richly veined, and has in the centre of its eastern front a splendid portico, supported by columns of the Doric order. The principal apartments, which are of noble proportions, are enriched by several paintings by the best modern masters. the situation of the house is particularly fine; it stands on a rising ground in the midst of rich plantations, and commands some splendid views, affording every variety of scenery.
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business was 14 Fownes Street, Dublin (1806â1818). John
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Amounderness. Volume 3 : The county palatine of Lancaster, Southern division, the hundreds of West Derby and Salford. Volume 4 : The county palatine of Chester, containing the hundreds of Broxton, Wirrall, Eddisbury, and Northwich. Volume 5 : The county palatine of Chester, containing the hundreds of Nantwich, Bucklow, and Macclesfield.
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in Dublin, his silver hallmark being " TWY+ ". Edward crafted fine Irish
Sterling silver in his father's retail shop in Dublin. John Twycross and Son, Goldsmiths, are listed at 69 Dame Street in Dublin City directories from 1815,1819, 1822, 1824 and 1829. An earlier additional address of the retail
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Testament 1861... in the original Greek: With Notes by C. Wordsworth. With an Index to the Introductions and Notes, by John Twycross . 2 Vols." The Rev. John Twycross, of the Charter House, re-collated the whole manuscript in 1858 .
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on 18 October 1819 at the age of 16 and is listed as the son of John, Aurarius (goldsmith), born in Dublin. He graduated in the 1824 Spring commencements with a B.A. Vern, and in 1832 as a Master of Arts. The age links him to Edward's death certificate and the degree to the 1851 Census entry, both
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for many years and due to years of land acquisition became the largest landowners in
Blackburn. The house was described by Edward Twycross in his work, ' The Mansions of England and Wales,' as: ' a very elegant stone edifice in the Grecian style. It is constructed of cream coloured freestone,
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silversmith, solicitor, and writer who in 1847 published a book, "The
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Trinity College, Dublin, in 1818. As did his younger brother Edward he went on to distinguish himself academically, earning an MA and becoming a theologian . In 1861
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The mansions of
England and Wales, illustrated in a series of views of the principal seats with historical and topographical descriptions / by Edward Twycross. Twycross, Edward. London : Ackermann & Co., 1847 pp 374â376
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The volumes are illustrated throughout with 110 tinted lithograph plates of the mansions described in each chapter. These were mostly done by C.J Greenwood from his original drawings.
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