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given by the Monarch to his favourite, Sir Anthony Browne, Master of the Horse, after him his son, Viscount Montague, then to Sir Th >mas Webster, then to the Duke of Cleveland. At the

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The Gateway Battle Abbey. 1920.


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Battle Abbey.1920



present time the owner is Sir Augustus F. Webster, Bart. The late Mr. M. P. Grace, a rich American gentleman from New York, occupied the Abbey until his death in September, 1920. The Abbot's Hall is the only part now shewn to visitors.