Sentence examples for * bequeathed in from inspiring English sources

Chequers, a Tudor mansion in Buckinghamshire, bequeathed in 1917 by Sir Arthur Lee, is more restful.

The museum was erected to house the collection bequeathed in 1816 to Cambridge University by Viscount Fitzwilliam.

For the Bodleian houses a special map of China, bequeathed in 1654 by an English lawyer, John Selden (pictured).

Although genes and languages are not bequeathed in the same way, both proceed in a series of population splits.

Mrs. Clark's valuable doll collection, bequeathed in the second will to Mrs. Peri, would instead go to the newly created Bellosguardo Foundation, according to one of the parties.

The library was designed by Sansovino to house a great collection of humanist texts and manuscripts bequeathed in 1468 to the republic by Bessarion, Latin patriarch of Constantinople.

To this daughter he bequeathed £100 "in discharge of her marriage porcion"; another £50 if she were to relinquish the Chapel Lane cottage; and, if she or any of her children were still alive at the end of three years following the date of the will, a further £150, of which she was to receive the interest but not the principal.

The work, painted in 1888, has been in the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery since Stephen Carlton Clark bequeathed it in 1961.

Settled as West Hoosac in 1749, it was incorporated in 1765 and renamed for Colonel Ephraim Williams, killed in the French and Indian War (1754 63), who had bequeathed money in his will to establish a "free school" there provided the town bear his name.

However, his ex-wife Winnie - who was bequeathed nothing in the will - is demanding ownership of Mandela's ancestral home in Qunu.

Nobody, to my knowledge, bequeathed Syria in perpetuity to the Assad family.