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A PROSPECT OF ASHRIDGE

by Douglas Coult

Published by Phillimore. 1st. 1980

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A look at the origins and many changes of Ashridge estate. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations.

Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Light fading to dustwrapper spine.

ISBN: 0850333601
Stock no. 1815916

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Contents

  • 1 A Modern College
  • 2 The College of Bonhommes: A New Order is Born
  • 3 The Foundation of a College
  • 4 The Cloistered Life
  • 5 Change and Achievement
  • 6 Decline and Fall
  • 7 The Young Tudors and Ashridge
  • 8 The Lord Chancellor
  • 9 The Earls of Bridgewater (1617-1701)
  • 10 The Dukes of Bridgewater (1701-1748)
  • 11 The Canal Duke
  • 12 brotherly Discord
  • 13 Grace Abounding
  • 14 Change of Guardianship
  • 15 The Mansion and Gardens
  • Appendices:
  • I Election of a Rector, 1529
  • II The Owners of Ashridge, 1604-1921
  • III A Note on Crests
  • Notes and References
  • Index

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