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Blenheim Palace and Cliveden
<p>We visit two estates built by the nobility: Blenheim Palace was built as a gift to John Churchill to celebrate a battle victory, and Cliveden was built for the 2nd Duke of Buckingham as a love nest
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We visit two estates built by the nobility: Blenheim Palace was built as a gift to John Churchill to celebrate a battle victory, and Cliveden was built for the 2nd Duke of Buckingham as a love nest. Power, prestige and scandals were a part of the deal.
DELIVERY MODE
Online
SUGGESTED READING
- Blenheim Palace - Green, David (1982). Oxford: Alden Press
- The Mistresses of Cliveden – Natalie Livingstone
COURSE OUTLINE
- The origin of Blenheim Palace
- Tour of Blenheim
- History and tour of Cliveden
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Have a greater understanding of the people and history of these two magnificent English properties.
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