The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . THE QUEENS SEEDSMEN, W0RD8LEY, STOURBRIDGE. THE FROST. THE PRESENT SEVEREWEATHER, PREVENTING,AS IT DOES, ALL OUT-DOOR OPERATIONS, IS ANEXCELLENT TIME FORMAKING UP AND FOR-WARDING SEED ORDERS. INTENDING PURCHAS-ERS OF GARDEN SEEDSSHOULD REMEMBER THAT Messrs. SUTTONS UNRIVALLED FACILITIES FOR THE SPEEDY DESPATCH OF ORDERS, WILL ENSURE IMMEDIATEDESPATCH THE MOMENTTHE FROST BREAKS. ROYAL BERKSSEED ESTABLISHMENT, i8, 1881,. THE SATURDAY, JANUARY iz, 1881. GOSFIELD HALL. THE Gosfield Hall est
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . THE QUEENS SEEDSMEN, W0RD8LEY, STOURBRIDGE. THE FROST. THE PRESENT SEVEREWEATHER, PREVENTING,AS IT DOES, ALL OUT-DOOR OPERATIONS, IS ANEXCELLENT TIME FORMAKING UP AND FOR-WARDING SEED ORDERS. INTENDING PURCHAS-ERS OF GARDEN SEEDSSHOULD REMEMBER THAT Messrs. SUTTONS UNRIVALLED FACILITIES FOR THE SPEEDY DESPATCH OF ORDERS, WILL ENSURE IMMEDIATEDESPATCH THE MOMENTTHE FROST BREAKS. ROYAL BERKSSEED ESTABLISHMENT, i8, 1881,. THE SATURDAY, JANUARY iz, 1881. GOSFIELD HALL. THE Gosfield Hall estate, near. Halstead,, consisted originally of nine manors,held by different families—the Aylewards, theListows, and others—whose domains, clearedpartly of the primaeval Oaks, though still buriedin Oak woods, bear to this day their ownersnames, and are occupied by the farm tenants ofthe estate. A rather long list of owners of theHall commences with Robert de Clare, Earl ofGloucester, from whose family it passed to theonce dominant family, the Veres, Earlsof , who owned great part of the countyduring several generations, whose noble resid-ence at Castle Hedingham is now representedby one tower only, and whose last heir died inpoverty in a poor cottage, which was pointedout to Horace Walpole, who visited Gosfieldand described himself as Veres mad, sodeeply was he interested in a family who hadbeen so great and had suffered such vicissitudesof fortune. Adam de Gosfield was one of the gentlemenwho h
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