33& 



GARDENS OLD AND NEW. 



NORTH END OF THE POND TERRACE. 



Hardwick obtained a barony in 1627, as we have 

 already noted, and escaped the difficult times that 

 were coming by dying in the year which saw the 



assembling of the Long Parliament. His son, the 

 second Lord Maynard, was "one of those truly 

 worthy patriots who did not run headlong with the 





TEAHOUSE ON THE LAKE. 



