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I wish Lady B. may be returned before we leave Gm* that Fanny may spend the time of her Father's absence, at Goodnestone, which is what she would prefer.
Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others 1796
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We have just got some venison from Godmersham, which the two Mr. Harveys are to devour to-morrow, and on Friday or Saturday the Goodnestone people are to finish their scraps.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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As there is no time for an answer, I shall go in the carriage on Monday, and can return with you, if my going to Goodnestone is at all inconvenient.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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I enjoy your visit to Goodnestone, it must be a great pleasure to you; you have not seen Fanny
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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Rowling, a small house belonging to the Bridges family, about a mile away from their seat at Goodnestone.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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We dined at Goodnestone, and in the evening danced two country-dances and the Boulangeries.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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Mr. Molony mentions a tradition at Goodnestone near Wingham, that both that village and Godwynstone near Faversham were the lands given by the crown to Earl Godwin to enable him to keep in repair Godwin's Tower and other fortifications at Dover Castle.
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Thomas Stanley Treanor
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I am glad you can say what you do of Mrs. Knight and of Goodnestone in general; it is a great relief to me to know that the shock did not make any of them ill.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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[4] I am reminded by the Rev.C. A. Molony that Goodnestone next
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Thomas Stanley Treanor
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Godmersham by paying a short visit to Lady Bridges at Goodnestone Farm, we have three brief letters from Jane at this date.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
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