Wilton House
Britishnoun
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A letter, mentioned by a Victorian antiquarian, was apparently held at Wilton House, seat of the Earls of Pembroke.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2016
The letter detailed the then Lady Pembroke telling her son to bring the king to Wilton House to see "As You Like it", with the additional lure of "we have the man Shakespeare with us".
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2016
Photograph: PA If you like grand houses and beautiful cars, this event at Wilton House on the outskirts of Salisbury makes a wonderful day out.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 7, 2013
The seat of the earls of Pembroke in Wiltshire, Wilton House is a legendary name in English studies of Roman art and has a magic ring to present-day collectors.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2011
I could not but be amused, that my first introduction to this region should be to Wilton House, in an Earl's carriage.
From Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. by Hall, Edward B.
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