The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics . ss 29. Astronomical Clock 30. Muslin 31. View of Stoke-Pogis . 32 Mausoleum of Gray the Po et at Stoke Pogis . .S3. Ladies Promenade Dress 34. Ball Dress . 35. Drawing - Room Table, 36, Chairs, and FootstoolsMuslin Pattern. 3<) 311 314 364ib. 367 Persons who reside abroad, and who wish to be supplied with this Work every Month ispublished, may have it sent to them, free of Postage, to New-York, Halifax, Queber, andto any part of the West Indies, at £-1 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Thornhili.


The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics . ss 29. Astronomical Clock 30. Muslin 31. View of Stoke-Pogis . 32 Mausoleum of Gray the Po et at Stoke Pogis . .S3. Ladies Promenade Dress 34. Ball Dress . 35. Drawing - Room Table, 36, Chairs, and FootstoolsMuslin Pattern. 3<) 311 314 364ib. 367 Persons who reside abroad, and who wish to be supplied with this Work every Month ispublished, may have it sent to them, free of Postage, to New-York, Halifax, Queber, andto any part of the West Indies, at £-1 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Thornhili., of the GeneralPost-Office, at No. 21, Sherborne-lane ; to Hamburgh, Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malta, 01any Part of the Mediterranean, at £4. 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Seiueant, of the GeneralPost-Office, at No. 22, Sherborne-lane ; and to the Cape of Good Hope, or any part of theEast Indies, by Mr. Guv, at the East-India House. The money to be paid at the time &fsubscribing, for either 3, 6,9, or 12 months. This Work may also be had of Messrs. Arkon and Krai, 50 iq I HS tup: BeposWorp OF ARTS, LITERATURE, FASHIONS, Manufactures, §c. THE THIRD SERIES, Vol. III. June 1, 1824, N°- XVIII. VIEWS OF COUNTRY-SEATS. STOKE-POGIS, THE SKAT Stoke-Pogis was originally theproperty of the Lords de Pogis,from which ancient family it derivesits name. It is situated about fourmiles from Windsor, in Buckingham-shire. In the reign of King Ed-ward III. it was conveyed by anheiress of the Pogis family in mar-riage into the family of the LordsMolins. It passed by inheritance tothe Huntingdons. Henry Earl ofHuntingdon, who died in 1595, wasthe last of this illustrious family whopossessed Stoke-Pogis. We findeven in his lifetime the manor-housein the possession of Sir ChristopherHatton. It then passed through va-rious hands, until it came into thepossession of Lady Cobham in theyear 1750; about which time Graycelebrated Stoke-Pogis by his po-em, a Long Story, in which he de-scribes the


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