This book offers a detailed account of the Cheveley estate, a historic sporting and rural manor with a rich history that dates back to Anglo-Saxon times. Set against the backdrop of the changing political and social landscape of England, the book chronicles the estate's ownership by successive kings, queens, and noble families, including the Athelstan, Peche, Jermyn, and Cotton families. Through the author's deep archival research and careful analysis, readers will be transported back in time to witness the vibrant sporting and social events that unfolded within the estate's grand halls and sprawling grounds. The book provides insights into the origins of horse breeding in England, the development of game laws, and the evolving role of the countryside in British society. With its captivating narrative and meticulous attention to detail, this book sheds new light on the cultural and historical significance of Cheveley and offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped its legacy.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of the Cheveley estate, a historic sporting and rural manor with a rich history that dates back to Anglo-Saxon times. Set against the backdrop of the changing political and social landscape of England, the book chronicles the estate's ownership by successive kings, queens, and noble families, including the Athelstan, Peche, Jermyn, and Cotton families. Through the author's deep archival research and careful analysis, readers will be transported back in time to witness the vibrant sporting and social events that unfolded within the estate's grand halls and sprawling grounds. The book provides insights into the origins of horse breeding in England, the development of game laws, and the evolving role of the countryside in British society. With its captivating narrative and meticulous attention to detail, this book sheds new light on the cultural and historical significance of Cheveley and offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped its legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333477561_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Sporting and Rural Records of the Cheveley EstateSir John Carlton. Bart - Appointed Master of the Game at Newmarket Turning Down and Preserving Game within the Verge - Action by Charles I. Thereon 23 - 26. Seller Inventory # 2148054405
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