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Sulgrave Manor and the Washingtons

Sulgrave Manor and the Washingtons

Smith, H. Clifford

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1162583703
ISBN13: 9781162583709
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 294
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.62 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Sulgrave Manor and the Washingtons is a historical book written by H. Clifford Smith. The book tells the story of Sulgrave Manor, a 16th-century Tudor house located in Northamptonshire, England, and its connection to the Washington family. The Washingtons were an influential family in American history, with their most famous member being George Washington, the first President of the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Sulgrave Manor, including its construction, ownership, and restoration. It also explores the history of the Washington family, tracing their roots back to England and their connection to Sulgrave Manor. The book delves into the lives of the Washingtons, including their achievements, relationships, and contributions to American history. In addition to its historical content, the book also features stunning photographs and illustrations of Sulgrave Manor and the Washington family. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, English architecture, or the Washington family. It offers a unique perspective on the history of both countries and the connection between them.1933. A history and guide to the Tudor home of George Washington's ancestors. Contents: The scene; Earlier history of Sulgrave; Arrival of the Washingtons; Lawrence Washington, the builder of the manor house; Descendants of the builder; Sulgrave after the Washingtons; Exterior of the manor house; Porch, �������screens, ' the Great Hall; Great chamber; Inner chamber, and the porch room; Great kitchen; Oak parlor, and the white and chintz bedrooms; Garden and orchard; Village of Sulgrave; Sulgrave Church, and the Washington memorials; Purchase and restoration of the manor house; Endowment of the manor house by the national Society of the Colonial Dames of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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