Hurstmonceux
Britishnoun
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And rising, he took the hand of the stranger and led her to the elder lady, saying: "This is the Countess of Hurstmonceux, madam; I commend her to your care."
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
The Countess of Hurstmonceux arose and walked to the bed, turned down the shawl that covered the sleeping child, and gazed pitifully upon him.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
Lady Hurstmonceux went and dropped into her chair, and gazed at Hannah with breathless interest.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
Financial losses compelling him to sell Hurstmonceux, a lawyer named George Naylor bought it in 1708, leaving it, on his death, to the Right Rev. Francis Hare, Bishop of Chichester.
From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur
Lady Hurstmonceux and Hannah Worth sat opposite each other in silence.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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