| 单词 | manor |
| 例句 | “This was...the basement for a manor house, built in later Greek times.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “There is already much confusion. Lady Furnival has summoned all the authorities from his manors. With no known heirs, she is vulnerable.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Alyce left the barn and went next to the smithy, where the manor blacksmith and his apprentices were hammering lumps of iron into shoes for horses. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond, he could see the manor house against a dark forest which crowned the hills far, far away. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z She imagined Edward’s first sight of her at the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the steward and the stranger, they remounted their horses and retreated to the manor house. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z In the distance, a large manor house sat on a loaf of frozen earth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They had brought cattle and sheep, dairy butter and cheese, whatever had been their portion after giving what was due to the lord of the manor. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Locke says, glancing in the direction of the manor. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We made our way around the back of the manor house and entered through a snow-covered garden hedge. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A handsome manor house grew out of the darkness at the end of the straight drive, lights glinting in the diamond-paned downstairs windows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The cage was directly before the manor door, and the techies were securing a concussor seal to the surrounding wall. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Given our father’s characteristic air of superiority, I secretly expected him to live in a manor house surrounded by grounds and serviced by a liveried staff. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It looks important. It looks like a manor or a palace or something. You could call it after yourself.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Robert made Isaac the heir to all his property, including the lordship of the manor, and Hannah brought to the union as her dowry property worth £50 per year. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z But Mrs. Harrison had put an end to that yesterday, when a housemaid position at the manor had come available. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Once a year we spent two span at his manor, entertaining him and his household. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When he left, he glanced back for a final view of our manor. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, then, show me your manor, kind sir,” I said, putting on a fake-confident air. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But as I watched, I saw two horses with riders emerge from the manor house. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z It would be months before they could simply save up enough to even think about moving out of the manor. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Before the manor hall, he leaned his lance against a great porch pillar and stepped in across the door stone. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z With any luck, the centaur hadn’t run a seismology test on the manor grounds, or his ruse might be discovered. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But the frame was the original porous stone used to build the manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Just beyond the iron-gated entrance, about a football field's length away, stood a large two-story manor house surrounded by a park and garden. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “The note you left in the kitchen at the manor house. I took it.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Inside the manor house there was always a faint smell from the oil lamps that were lit every evening—for there was no electricity. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Fully half the villagers ran away from the manor road, but the other half ran toward it, making sure the priest and the holy water preceded them. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Kinshasa residents with money lived like colonists in a hostile land, shuttered into manor houses with guards stationed in front. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z All he said, however, was “With your mother gone you’re required to deliver your ox to the manor house tomorrow. It will serve as the death tax.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The manor was growing quiet, preparing for evening and supper and bed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was because he was the only colored ghost in the manor, and he was also the saddest. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Inside the two-story manor house there were twelve rooms, some of which had been converted to better serve the school. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I was rarely invited to Mum Olga’s residence, and Father kept her away from our manor, which was day by day being emptied to satisfy his debt. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was quite possible that Artemis would have sat like that for some time, totally detached from the situation at hand, had not the front door imploded, shaking the manor to its foundations. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Sometimes too she thought of the boy she had sent to the manor and wondered how he fared and if she had at least done that right. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The swineherd led him to the manor later in rags like a foul beggar, old and broken, propped on a stick. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrote more about Ayortha than I ever wished to know: how the guilds were structured; the number of gallons of milk produced in a year by one Ayorthaian cow; the construction of their manors. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I must go now,” Mrs. Derby said suddenly, looking nervously toward the manor house. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I shouted as soon as I reached the manor. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Across the valley, set on the opposite hillside, was a handsome manor house surrounded by a wide expanse of velvety green lawn. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In the absence of Lord Furnival he was in charge of the manor, the laws, and the peasants. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He had a small racing stable and managed a little racecourse about four miles from the manor house. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z There, cuddled in the haymow, were Grommet, the smith’s lardy daughter, and the pockmarked pig boy from the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some dictionaries now accept the upstart “to the manor born” as meaning privileged since birth. tongue in cheek. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Fairies, magic, and now a hostage loose in the manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He prospered from his farming so much that he was able to purchase the manor of Woolsthorpe in 1623, gaining the title of Lord of the Manor. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Near the manor house, there was another two-story building where there were bathrooms. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Instead of owning a manor house and servants, Daddy lived in a trailer park on the outskirts of a town that was itself the outskirts of town. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sign of the Devil on the manor road or in the woods on either side. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So Ophie pushed aside the strangeness—the whole manor was odd, really—and carefully handed Mrs. Caruthers her tea, the delicate cup balanced upon its equally fine saucer. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When we reached our manor, Father stayed outside to speak with the coachman while I hurried inside to find Mandy. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z With the building’s pitched roof and many windows, I thought it must be a manor of some sort, and told Frankie as much. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z On a low hill, not far away, I spied a manor house. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Captain Short was still trapped in the manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “At a village north of here, I’m not sure which, a boy went mad. After robbing the manor house, he killed a priest.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The manor house was way out in the country, with a big farm next door. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Merit has replaced the old system of inherited privilege, in which parents to the manner born handed down the manor to their children. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It is conveniently situated on one comer of the village square, a rather charming ivy-covered manor house capable of housing, I would suppose, thirty or so guests. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Ophie had been hoping the opportunity to check the attic for clues would present itself, but the next week turned out to be the busiest she’d spent in the manor so far. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Do you want to know about our manor?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And then there was poor Colin, a colored boy who had come to the manor as a child. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He was satisfied with his place at the manor, the devotion of the cook, and the friendship of Alyce. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now, fifty years later, the smell of oil lamps always makes me think of the manor house. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The lord of the manor was in charge of this decision, and he generally chose the best land for himself. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Her bargain made, she went back to the manor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before the road from the inn turns and makes for the village, there is a hidden path to the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At that same hour, before the distant manor of Odysseus, the suitors were competing at the discus throw and javelin, on a measured field they used, arrogant lords at play. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A blue orb of condensed light crackled and spread, filling every corner of the manor with its deadly rays. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Never cross the womenfolk! Still, I’ll see if I can't call this way in a day or two after all. Unless the squire o' the manor's at home, that is, by any chance?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And off the midwife ran, up to the manor where warm fires blazed and the laboring mother was soothed with wine and syrups and kind words. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as I decided to speak to him, I saw the steward and the bailiff emerge from the manor house, along with men from the village. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Both Olmsted and Hunt were hard at work on George Washington Vanderbilt’s manor, Biltmore, near Asheville, North Carolina, and together had built the Vanderbilt family’s mausoleum. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When the dust settled, the troll would have only one place to go—into the manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I stopped the car in front of a small building with white pillars like those of an old plantation manor house, got out and opened the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I had had my picture taken on the first day, wearing something my mother had put together for me, something between Little House on the Prairie and British manor attire. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Mama had another reason not to want to stay at the manor. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Hollow Hall is a stone manor with a tall, crooked tower, the whole thing half-covered in vines and ivy. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It covered their poor house and bare land, and in its place, the stately manor and a glorious garden formed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Is there a pretty white lady that comes around the manor often? A really nice one?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z No lights came from the village, but some gleamed in the manor house. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The entire continent was now a vast American manor, within which the people could expand unrestricted by foreign opposition. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Would you show us the rest of the manor?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The final third lay fallow for the grazing of the manor’s cattle. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “But that would take me by the manor house,” I said. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z In the afternoon, I slipped out of the manor to the greenhouse near the menagerie. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But Alyce minded little, for she thought not of her tasks but of Edward’s face and the abundance of bread and cheese up at the manor looking for a hungry boy’s belly to fill. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And even though there weren’t supposed to be any hostiles in the manor, she found her gun hand automatically straying to the Neutrino 2000. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They all cried “Aye!” and “After him!” and trailed back to the manor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually we emerged from the forest, and the road became a path leading up a vast lawn to a huge manor house. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The shoe poet had promised that today we would find the manor house he had known. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In order to commute more efficiendy between their opulent Connecticut manor and an art-filled apartment on Central Park West staffed with uniformed servants, she and her husband bought a helicopter and learned to fly it. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The manor house itself was very old, too. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Visitors use the main manor road, crossing through the gatehouse and past the apple trees and the stable. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had died long ago in Virginia, but his bondage had carried on into his death, so that his spirit was forced to follow the mistress of the manor when she moved north. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “You expect to make it to the earl’s manor in four days?” he asked quietly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Returning to the village late in the day, with her baskets and belly full of apples, Alyce cut through the manor field, near where the villagers had dug a pit for the quarrying of gravel. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In the manor house, which was paved with tomblike slabs, the sun was never seen. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z One reason they persisted was that the lord of the manor could accuse the Jewish community of a crime, find the entire community guilty, and impose a heavy fine. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z With stone walls two levels high and small windows, the manor was to me like a castle, high, mighty, and impenetrable. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Alyce asked the kitchen maid skinning a pig in the manor yard, the laundress boiling great kettles of goose fat for soap, the carpenters fashioning a coffin for Old Ned, who had died that morning. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a small manor in Frell, a wife, four daughters, and two hounds. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Once a fine-looking manor, and easily the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now damp, derelict, and unoccupied. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When we reached the manor, Father ordered me to change into something clean and to hurry down to greet the guests who were arriving to pay their respects. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I tie up the toad, stuff my cloak into her saddlebags, and start toward the side of the manor, where I believe I will find a servants’ door. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Our house outside London had been sold, so we went to stay for a while in the lovely old manor house where my father had grown up. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Opposite the manor house, across a road, was the mill. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z If ’tis neither one nor the other, then ’tis neighbor against neighbor, or ’tis the lord of the manor against the peasants, begging thy pardon, young master.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Lady Isobel had her own manor house near the City and her own housekeeper there. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce, in her comings and goings through the village, had come upon the path, although she had never before had need to follow it all the way up to the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The remains of Retrieval One were about as eager to insert themselves into the manor as they would be to juggle Atlantean stink balloons. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z After his lunch with Alan Blunt and Mrs. Jones, he had been moved out of the manor house and into a crude wooden hut a few miles away. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Even the villeins could go: their duty to God was more important than their ties to the lord of the manor. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Was he not safe at the manor as she thought but somewhere unknown and unsafe and unfit? The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They spent their days in different parts of the manor, and Cook and Penelope did most of the talking at dinner. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When I gave up yesterday, I looked back for a last glimpse of her manor, since I couldn't have a last glimpse of her. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time Captain Short got through with this Fowl character, he’d be begging her to get out of his manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Mum Olga wanted it to take place in our manor, but Father said the castle would be more romantic. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He skirted the warren, following the manor foundations around in a long northwesterly loop. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The violinist and conductor Scott Yoo brings a group of musicians to a historic manor home in the Berkshires to record works by Beethoven in this latest entry of PBS’s “Great Performances” series. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Great Performances’ and ‘In the Heights’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z His Majesty liked Chelsea so much that he built himself a manor next door. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z We paddled around one island with a well-manicured manor house draped in vines and surrounded by waterside gardens and a metal fence. In Paradisiacal Nicaragua, Contemplating a Canal 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z He has filled his manor house with priceless objects, turning statues and paintings into fetishes. Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z We’re meant to be miserable when the movie slinks back to the grim family manor. ‘Joyland’ Review: A Target of Gossip 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Created in smorgasbord fashion, the rambling structure featured sections in a mélange of styles, from English manor to Art Moderne. Tour the Stunning Santa Monica Home of Producer Brian Grazer 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Medieval wool merchants built stately manor houses and remarkable, timeless churches that have been lovingly preserved. 36 Hours in the Cotswolds 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z And the interior of the manor house, devised by set designer Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams and dominated by a jagged, soaring staircase, attests to the luxe iciness of Regina’s household. Marg Helgenberger and company give Lillian Hellman her due in ‘The Little Foxes’ 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z This massive manor house about two and a half hours northeast of London belongs to the marquess of Cholmondeley, an avid collector of work by the American light artist James Turrell. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Then eventually she sees the ghosts of people who used to live in the manor. The Haunting of Tabitha Grey by Vanessa Curtis - review 2013-05-31T08:00:00Z During these decades, ornate office buildings, regal academic buildings and grand manors sprouted across the city and the region, largely because of the ingenuity of Albert Kahn. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z According to the Guardian, the 53-year-old Hollywood star will play an American wedding guest at the English country manor. George Clooney to Appear in 'Downton Abbey' Sketch 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z On this occasion our destination was the manor house in Worcestershire belonging to friends. Will Self walks through Britain's flag-waving heartlands 2013-03-07T11:31:01Z “Like Rob, I loved the idea of a big lawn rolling up to an understated manor house perfect for mud boots or high heels,” says Sheryl Lowe. Rob Lowe 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z The manor is the most important thing, as is keeping up appearances and keeping everyone firmly in the haunted past. "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin": How to be Gothic, from creepy manors to severe housekeepers 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z “There’s always a possibility of jail time” if the required hours are not completed in a manor satisfactory to the court, White told PEOPLE. Lindsay Lohan in Trouble Again 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z After 10 turbulent centuries, the fortified manor house of Astley Castle in Warwickshire was reborn last year as a holiday rental home for the Landmark Trust, with an impeccable intervention by Witherford Watson Mann. Stirling prize 2013: shock of the new as five first-time nominees shortlisted 2013-07-17T23:01:00Z Morton Peto refurbished the old manor — which dates from the 13th century — with lavish interiors and a grand ballroom in 1843, after which Somerleyton Hall became a mainstay in the society periodicals. Footsteps: Rambling With W. G. Sebald in East Anglia 2011-04-22T18:55:00Z The manor is the home of George Washington's ancestors. Family-friendly museums for half-term 2011-02-15T14:18:00Z His mural incorporates bright colors and local treasures: the manor house, Martin Ware pottery, the green spaces that soothed so many during the pandemic, the canal’s regal swans, as well as the proud hashtag “#OurSouthall.” A Journey Across London on the Elizabeth Line 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z She was raised in a working-class family, but, as he bragged in a letter, “looks like she was to the manor born — only it took a hell of a time to get her there.” Ralph Ellison’s Letters Reveal a Complex Philosopher of Black Expression 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The 348 rooms feature simple, comfortable furnishings intended to evoke the atmosphere of a British country manor. 36 Hours in Osaka, Japan 2012-06-07T21:16:15Z In a hidden nook of the Georgenhof, the family manor, bottles of Barolo lie waiting to be uncorked “when the war is over.” 750,000 Germans Fled East Prussia in 1945. A Novelist Imagines One Family’s Exodus. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z We’re told there will always be an England, which is reassuring, but will there always be an English manor? ‘We That Are Left’ review: Can the British manor house survive? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Gym bunny, earth mother, lady of the manor, material girl and scourge of the Catholic church; if one of Madonna's reinventions doesn't inspire you, there are plenty more. Madonna 2011-03-08T00:05:32Z If only Strindberg’s Miss Julie had instead found herself in this Swedish country manor on Midsummer’s Eve. The 10 best summer romance films 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Danny Dyer gets well out of his manor by joining the cast of a Hollyoaks Later, filming in Spain and Morocco and filled with chinos and swearing. Populist: Items of interest this week 2013-07-06T05:00:04Z One such group, which can’t agree on a name, has been granted a residence at an “institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performance” in a converted rural manor house. ‘Flux Gourmet’ Review: Mastering the Art of Fringe Cooking 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z It used to be said in English manors that you drank wines purchased by your father and bought wines to be consumed by your children. A Wine Worth Waiting For 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Prices start at £199 for two people with two nights' accommodation, dinner on the first night, afternoon tea and tickets to Haddon Hall, a medieval manor house. Travel tips: visit a museum at night or book a spring break 2013-05-12T04:59:01Z Only 35 feet separate the slave quarters from the Royall family’s manor house at this one-time 500-acre farm north of Boston. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z She played an indomitable woman bent on purging her manor of funk music. Anna Wing, who played Lou Beale on EastEnders, dies aged 98 2013-07-11T12:56:52Z Guests sleep in one of two outbuildings and dine in the main manor. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z This has also included a walk to the eerily secluded church and manor house in Michael Reeves' slightly camp but enduringly disturbing 1968 film Witchfinder General. In search of a very British, and rural, kind of horror 2013-02-05T11:33:50Z When the body of arrogant local beauty Melissa Townsend is discovered by the pool at her manor house, Barnaby and Troy discover a seedy world of deceit. Thursday TV Picks: ‘Our Nixon’ on CNN 2013-07-31T19:59:18Z Retracing a journey made by Jones and his followers, I recently traveled from California to Woodmont, a nineteenth-century French Gothic manor in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, a wealthy suburb on Philadelphia’s Main Line. The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Sharpe’s garish and rambling manor house resembles the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland more than an actual English domicile of any vintage. “Evil Dead” meets “Jane Eyre” in Guillermo del Toro’s “Crimson Peak,” a lurid meta-Gothic ghost story 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Tori and David don’t work for the lord of the manor; they’re in business for themselves — and the birds. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways Even Sesame Street is about to do "Upside Downton Abbey", described as "a chaotic manor house where gravity is inverted, with Big Bird and Cookie Monster trying to maintain order". Top TV spoofs: 'Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?' 2012-10-11T14:27:05Z He thought it was too ordinary to have a rich American in the manor, so it was decided to make him eastern European. How we made: Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles on To the Manor Born 2013-04-15T16:30:09Z Another showcase of the island’s architectural renaissance is Kandy House, a 400-year-old manor converted into a boutique hotel furnished with antiques and arched verandas. Next Stop: In Postwar Sri Lanka, Beaches, Temples and Military Checkpoints 2010-03-12T02:50:00Z Once I was finished with my worksheet, I met with my therapist, Rebecca, in her office in the heart of the manor house. I walked away from my Pentecostal faith to live my own life — and nearly lost myself 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z From London to Scotland to her rural manor home in Kent, Maisie is constantly on the move as she works the case and performs the duties of her other job working for Britain’s intelligence services. Review | Jacqueline Winspear’s latest novel reminds us why we love Maisie Dobbs 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s an “Upstairs, Downstairs” or “Downton Abbey” of sorts, set not in a manor house but in the genteel bohemian home of Mary-Kay Wilmers, the longtime editor of The London Review of Books. Books of The Times: ‘Love, Nina,’ by Nina Stibbe 2014-04-21T21:47:49Z When Theo Melville, heir to the Ellinghurst estate, is killed in Flanders, the cataclysmic events of World War I upend his family’s quiet country manor life. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z For it showed him, with graphic clarity, that "the Stones were not to the celluloid manor born". Rough Stones 2012-11-05T16:09:28Z There, she discovers an abandoned manor house that springs to life to reveal the beautiful, princess-like Marnie, Anna’s spirit guide to a more glamorous existence. 'Women are realistic, men idealistic': Studio Ghibli on why a director's gender matters 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Monkhouse often consulted with Desmond FitzGerald, an aristocratic historian who filled his ancestral manor in a County Limerick village with Irish antiques. Irish Artifacts and Provenance 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Second One-On-One Date: Emily is still reeling from her shocking dismissal, so she’s a bit rattled when she meets Jef at a quaint little manor for afternoon tea and some unexpectedly tough etiquette lessons. The Bachelorette Watch: London Calling 2012-06-12T12:30:46Z There are many fancy hotels around here but this 18th-century manor house is stylish yet homely, not flash. The best travel discoveries of 2017 – chosen by Guardian writers 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Later films included the comic horror thriller "The Lair of the White Worm" in 1989, which gave an atypical early role to Hugh Grant as a vampire worm-battling lord of the manor. British film director Ken Russell dies at 84 2011-11-28T12:07:21Z Each of the seven members of the Crain family, who spend a terrifying and life-changing summer together in the regal and frightening manor known as Hill House, fits into a loosely defined group. How The Haunting of Hill House conveys the horror of family 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Lime Wood, once a manor house, is now a high-end getaway in Hampshire, England. In Transit Blog: Laid-Back English Country Retreats 2014-05-06T23:00:06Z As in many genre exemplars, the main setting is a stately manor with dark corners, creaking stairs and a warren of richly appointed rooms shrouded in secrets. ‘Knives Out’ Review: Murder Most Clever 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z JW does, for he wants to seem a gent to the manor born. Easy Money: From Stockholm With Drugs 2012-07-12T16:41:58Z This colonial-era manor was one of the English Crown’s original land grants. Ultimate Romantic Getaways 2011-02-02T07:50:02.410Z Whoever first said that probably had a drafty manor house that was always chilly. California Cabernet Sauvignon, From Beyond Napa Valley 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The old saw that they should be served at room temperature was probably written by somebody with a chilly manor house. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The manor is maintained by the National Trust and was first mentioned in the Domesday Book, which was completed in 1068. Benedict Cumberbatch Marries Sophie Hunter 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The castle is really a fortified medieval manor house, with Saxon origins, which became increasingly domesticated by further alterations and extension, up to and including the 19th century, until it was hardly castle-like at all. Astley Castle – review 2012-06-16T23:05:47Z The couple were formidably proficient at both accumulating money and spending it – and in 1549, they snapped up the manor of Chatsworth for a knockdown price. The Devonshires by Roy Hattersley – review 2013-05-18T14:00:02Z “Manorbier is a magical place, the most romantic castle in the world,” she says of this picturesque 12th-century manor on the rugged coast of Wales, which she inherited three years ago. I rented my 26th great-grandfather’s Welsh castle, and so could you 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The additional income will help keep the storied manor in top condition as the Crawleys' peers are forced to sell off their own property to stay afloat. "Smash capitalism" to "release your job," what "Downton Abbey" & Beyoncé can teach us about progress 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z That gilded manor with an ocean view and horse stable is more affordable than ever. Million-Dollar Bargain Homes 2010-06-15T21:00:00Z They arrive at the titular manor house, get kitted out and shoved down the aisle, all in 15 minutes of screen time. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-10-05T06:59:00Z And while the costumes and interiors are lavish, the Fifth Avenue streetscapes are now backlot constructions fleshed out with computer graphics — you don’t even get the authentic glory of the manor house. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z At the end of “Time Is,” Jan is about to spend a five-week-long holiday in the country near a somewhat rundown manor house. Review | First published in 1924, ‘Still She Wished for Company’ makes for a delicious, if bittersweet, Valentine’s Day treat 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z In the early days of World War I, he defended his country manor in the north of France against advancing enemy forces. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z ABC’s four-week Christmas-themed variant on the UK super smash The Great British Bake Off looks exactly like its predecessor, complete with the stately manor, sprawling green lawn and the simple white tent. The Great Holiday Baking Show: US tries and fails to copy UK super smash 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z “For example, the screen adaptation of ‘Coup de Grâce’ is a duet of two men in five different locations inside and outside a grand manor. Weekend Miser: Dance on Camera Festival Opens, and ?Pina? Film Is Extended 2012-01-26T23:31:05Z While St Victor is the perfect base for visiting the chateaux of the Loire, the prospect of a riverside picnic under the 400-year-old oak tree makes it hard to leave the manor’s garden. 10 of the best foodie retreats in rural France 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Do they come standard with the isolated manor house, or . "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin": How to be Gothic, from creepy manors to severe housekeepers 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Oak beams crisscross the ceiling in a top-floor guest room in an English manor. Nine Renovations That Are Worth the Investment 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z We were, for the duration of lunch, lords of the manor. On England’s Coast, Thomas Hardy Made His World 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z “You don’t need to do a great deal to have the good life here,” said Ivan Robinson, a British real estate developer who refurbished a colonial manor in the south. Next Stop: In Postwar Sri Lanka, Beaches, Temples and Military Checkpoints 2010-03-12T02:50:00Z Framing the 16th-century English Tudor manor, the neoclassical English gardens reflect the estate’s style and time period. Now that spring is here, explore Richmond’s stunning garden trail 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Meet a man and move into his stunning manor, possibly watched over by a sinister housemaid. Lena Dunham on Love Island: ‘I'm asking the same question they do – can you love after hurt?’ 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Set in a 17th-century volcanic rock manor house once used for winemaking, the White’s lobby and terrace opens to dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Hotel Review: Sleek Minimalism in the Azores 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The family lived in a manor originally built during the time of Frederick the Great, the king of Prussia. Chris Strachwitz, Who Dug Up the Roots of American Music, Dies at 91 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Russ is so nice, but in the manor a switch flips.” Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Set in an alternate postwar England of crumbling manors, bloody surgical theaters and hidden crypts, it would be easy to sink into the delicious gloom. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z A continuing project is the restoration of the old family manor, some part of which is always falling down, constantly being repaired and refurbished in their rather particular artistic style. Mushrooms on Toast, Done Just Right 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Horsey artwork and decorative pieces are tastefully sprinkled across the three-story house, creating a vibe that is more pastoral English manor than My Little Pony shrine. Pennsylvania’s Inn at Westwynd Farm gives shelter to many species 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But I was looking for the crucial link: I was expecting the name of the manor, his servants in it and crucially her new husband's name. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys - review 2012-06-25T08:00:00Z The manor is the most important thing, as is keeping up appearances and keeping everyone firmly in the haunted past. "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin": How to be Gothic, from creepy manors to severe housekeepers 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Coral Glynn, an attractive young nurse with no family or friends, arrives at a countryside aristocratic manor to care for an ailing Mrs. Hart. Book review: "Coral Glynn" peeks behind the facade of an English manor 2012-04-19T20:15:05Z While the white facade of the grand manor house is original, the entire inside of the building was built from scratch, a project that took three years. The Europe Issue: A Fashion-Forward Guide to Antwerp 2011-04-15T18:55:00Z You will see a tacky, cheerful simulacrum of a classically creepy English manor drawing room. Review: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Upends a Whodunit 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Don’t expect the same treatment for stately manor soap opera “Downton Abbey.” ‘Downton Abbey’ back on Jan. 4 for season 5 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Mike, assuming they were traveling together, responded with an offer for a couples massage and an upgrade to the manor suite. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The group will meet regularly at a residential manor house in the four-part series, which will "explore society's emotional, cultural and spiritual attitudes around death ... as well as the practicalities of dealing with a death". Channel 4 to air 'jet black' police drama by Shameless creator 2013-05-14T16:10:37Z In this 1908 classic, the unnamed narrator moves into an ancient manor, which turns out to have been constructed on the porous threshold between alternate dimensions or realities. Review | Stories that are strange, fantastical — and utterly engrossing 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t it be interesting to see a side-by-side photo comparison of our president’s Trump Tower apartment and a pick from any one of Saddam’s 70-some palaces, or Ceaușescu’s grand manor for that matter? Our disgruntled dictator 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Margaret presides over a crumbling manor whose décor is dominated by portraits of lily-white colonialists from centuries past. ‘Kindred’ Review: A Dreary, Derivative Hostage Thriller 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Only seven miles from the city of Newcastle lies the village of Washington, with its 12th-century manor house, built by the de Wessyngton family. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways Having returned to London in 1577, Byrd eventually moved out into Middlesex, close to a manor of his first Catholic patron, Lord Thomas Paget, amid a period of troubles for Catholics. William Byrd: An Essential English Composer for Four Centuries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Being lord of the manor was its own reward. 'The Half Has Never Been Told' looks at the economics of slavery 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The manor is owned by the Duke of Gloucester, the Queen's cousin, who is not directly involved in the challenge. Heritage bodies win high court battle against Barnwell windfarm 2013-03-08T15:26:16Z Lloyd was the brainy horticultural wiz and master of one of England’s most picturesque and interesting gardens, set in the grounds of a medieval manor house named Great Dixter. From the horticultural greats, garden guidance for all of us 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z And some servants at a British manor win the lottery in “The Syndicate: All or Nothing.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ and ‘The Syndicate: All or Nothing’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Instead, to Clemmie's dismay and even anger, he took out large mortgages at high interest rates to buy Chartwell and then poured thousands of pounds into renovating and landscaping the ugly Victorian manor house. Mr Churchill's Profession: Statesman, Orator, Writer by Peter Clarke – review 2012-07-20T07:00:04Z "I remember my very first scene with her in Season One," says Hugh Bonneville, who plays Robert, lord of the manor. Hugh Bonneville presides on 'Downton Abbey' finale 2013-02-14T14:56:41Z An English manor house is not a war zone, but Kate behaves otherwise. In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Thompson, now 51, has since acquired her fair share of Haunted Mansion souvenirs: a dress reminiscent of those worn by Mansion staff and a backpack patterned with the manor’s signature wallpaper, among other items. Disney’s Haunted Mansion at 50: The Ghosts Are Still Grinning 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “When you totted up the value of a manor house, you included how much pigeon s--- it produced!” ‘Cooking for Picasso’: A young woman’s brush with fame and good food 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z It's doubtful Henry VIII's unwanted fourth wife ever saw this pretty timbered manor, but it was part of her divorce settlement. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z Around 1930 London dealers stripped the brick manor house and shipped sections to Boston. Antiques: Rooms With a View of British History 2013-05-02T20:02:50Z “The Invitation,” a brittle, droning excursion into gothic horror, primarily takes place at a manor in the English countryside. ‘The Invitation’ Review: Bringing Down the Haunted House 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The conference took place in the Medieval Hall of Salisbury Cathedral and featured nine speakers, on subjects ranging from “construction rites” in Romania to dead animals found inside manor houses in the British Midlands. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z DEVON, England — Medieval manor houses often come with ghosts, and Dartington — a 14th-century estate in rural Devon — no doubt has its share. A Summer Music School for Stars, Amateurs and Students 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The protagonist of James’s era — the scholar in his dim library — was supplanted in our imaginations by curious young women roaming gloomy manors and innocently unleashing hell. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z “We were not married; she was not a dark and brooding man. It was hardly a crumbling ancestral manor; just a single-family home, built at the beginning of the Great Depression.” November must-read books: Lynda Barry's comics, Carmen Maria Machado's "In the Dream House" and more 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Grade I-listed manor house, set in eight acres of “magnificent parkland”, has eight bedrooms, a walled garden, a three-bedroom “staff cottage”, wine cellars, a swimming pool and a tennis court. Living the Hollywood high life: movie homes up for sale 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Those who would enjoy drinking age-worthy wines are much more likely to live in fourth-floor walk-up apartments in Brooklyn or Tokyo than they are to occupy stately manors. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry’s French Provincial–style manor was built in 2008. Estates of the Week - July 17, 2015 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z At the 14-room Cornstalk Hotel, a 200-year-old manor in the French Quarter, she had planned to meet the manager but discovered, while standing in the ornate hallway, that her contact was not there. The life of a hotel reviewer: Hang out in lobbies and bars, sleep in king-size beds 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z We are incredibly lucky to have the Games in our manor. Will the Olympics be a winner for east London? 2012-07-07T17:00:01Z And while she may not have projected sex appeal, she did reek of aristocracy, or at least her name, Astor, smacked of the manor. Woody Allen Reviews a Graphic Tale of a Scandalous Starlet 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z This is in keeping with the migration of the form from the sheep pasture to the manor lawn. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z When it visits Levin, the film exchanges the trappings of theatricality for a lyrical naturalism, inhaling the fresh air of open fields and the homely aromas of a drafty wooden manor house. Movie Review: ‘Anna Karenina,’ From Joe Wright, With Keira Knightley 2012-11-15T20:25:23Z The former lovebirds clash while transforming a historical manor into a bed-and-breakfast, but, in line with Hallmark fare, they learn to put their creative differences aside and embrace their reunion. What’s on TV Saturday: The Creative Arts Emmys and ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Chandos Anthem No. 8 which came four years later, is one of 11 pieces commissioned by the first Duke of Chandos, a lavish arts patron, for playing in the church at his manor. A busy weekend for Seattle Baroque fans, with Handel Festival 2011-03-17T20:02:07Z Worked by indentured and enslaved Africans and American Indians until 1827, the manor shipped cheeses, hams and candles to New London, Conn., and Rhode Island ports as early as the 1740s. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z “The Murder of Santa Claus” is set in an English manor house at Christmas of 1939. For P.D. James, literary success came late in life, and continues in a new book 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Taking note of this practice, I swore that when I grew up and became the maid of the manor, I'd adopt the custom myself. Napkins: rant and rave 2010-08-13T16:14:00Z We found a Greene and Greene–style manor house in Santa Monica four blocks from the boardwalk. My mentor, Anaïs Nin 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Later that day, Mr. Friend arrived on location at a three-story, Craftsman-style manor in the West Adams district in central Los Angeles that stands in for the Agape Lodge. Rupert Friend Is Tired of Killing 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z At a manor house where players and devotees have gathered, egos and strongly held principles bring the tension to a boil. The Best Films of 2022, So Far 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Following the Route des Caps, we passed manor houses, woodlands and cornfields . Betting on a shore thing: Four megaship veterans try cruising on a smaller scale 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The production, by Jonathan Miller, updates the action from vaguely medieval times to an oppressively grand 19th-century manor house and gives us glimpses of numerous members of the household who aren't in the original libretto. Simon Rattle leads 'Pelleas' in Met debut 2010-12-18T18:31:05Z Her mother sends her away to live with her grandmother at Elveseden Manor, where she discovers the terrible history of the manor and its inhabitants. The Thirteen Treasures by Michelle Harrison - review 2012-08-09T08:00:00Z In his director’s note, Mr. Haneke asked this question rhetorically of his production’s Don Alfonso: “Why has he had his beautiful old manor house ‘modernized?’ ” Critic’s Notebook: Opera’s Sad Goodbye? How About, ‘Good Riddance’? 2013-12-30T22:21:55Z On Friday night, the composer Lembit Beecher presented scenes from his new chamber opera at Halcyon House, a converted 18th-century manor in Georgetown. Review | Small opera plus big ideas make, this weekend, for a misfit 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z On a summer evening in 1994, he appeared to me in the attic of an old manor house on the campus of a small college in the Pacific Northwest. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The manor has four rooms and an apartment, all done out in Breton stripes and nautical chic. 10 of the best foodie retreats in rural France 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Wainwright grew up down the road from Shibden Hall, in the market town of Sowerby Bridge, and as a child she visited the manor with her family at weekends. From The Archers to HBO: how Sally Wainwright conquered TV 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Already 15th in a line that snaked around the front lawn of a French-style manor on Cathedral Avenue NW, Headley, 36, had pored over online photos. Start in the basement, and other tips for scoring treasures at estate sales 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Everything inside the manor and out has been calculated to enchant, from the grounds with their carpets of green and bursts of flowering trees to the interiors with their wood paneling and floral wallpaper. Review: ‘The Handmaiden’ Explores Confinement in Rich, Erotic Textures 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In Alan Ayckbourn’s latest play, the showpiece of Brits Off Broadway, a manor house becomes a girls’ school and then an arts center and then a hotel. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z That’s especially the case when Rachel arrives in Britain, sweeping into the family manor, wearing widow’s weeds and a Mona Lisa smile. Review: In ‘My Cousin Rachel,’ It’s Kiss or Be Killed 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry’s French Provincial–style manor in Atlanta was built in 2008, with careful attention to detail. See How Filmmaker and Actor Tyler Perry Lives in Atlanta 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Like a rambling manor home with multiple rooms, there is much to discuss in this limited series. "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin": How to be Gothic, from creepy manors to severe housekeepers 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z It was inspired by the 1985 blockbuster National Gallery of Art show “The Treasure Houses of Britain,” which brought 17 period rooms and 700 items from Britain’s most famous manor houses to the nation’s capital. The reign of beige: In a political town, design stays neutral 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z But the cumulative effect is to create a well-upholstered world as immune to disorder as a country manor in a Miss Marple “cozy.” Arts & Leisure Preview: ?Green Zone,? ?The Ghost Writer? and Conspiracy Comforts 2010-03-31T20:54:00Z The elevated position of the manor house affords vistas of meadows, lakes, and woodlands beyond a verdant, manicured lawn. A Rare Look at Bletchingdon Park 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Everything goes south at the family reunion in a British countryside manor, and so does this aggressively awful would-be comedy. Netflix Holiday Movies Ranked, From Tree Toppers to Lumps of Coal 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Every structure, from manor house to farm outbuilding, was made of native golden limestone blocks that seemed to glow in the sunshine. In France’s Dordogne region, a land of castles and caves calls for deep exploration 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The current clubhouse is the 1870 family mansion, a brick manor house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fairways Where Golf Becomes the City Game 2011-04-07T20:59:26Z However, that perception is a problem because, having recently been laid off from the navy, he now wants to make the manor commercial. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, Mr. McGill and a small group will sleep — or try to sleep — in the house’s stifling attic, reachable up the steep, twisting “slave stairs,” as they are known in manor lore. Confronting Slavery at Long Island’s Oldest Estates 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Hospitals, once centered in church complexes and later in buildings that looked like manor houses or banks, began to look more like factories. Perspective | How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z More of a fortified manor house, the castle was extended again and again over the centuries, eventually becoming a hotel before it burned down in 1978. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-05-18T10:57:05Z The emerging-artists show, “On the Cusp,” resided in a more strait-laced setting, a classic Cape Dutch manor house in the center of town, made available by Distell, a Stellenbosch-based liquor company that sponsored the section. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z A tour of the quarters and home, with their artifacts of bondage and bounty, shows how the enslaved Africans toiled to keep the manor house functioning for the wealthy Royalls. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It was designed after an 18th-century English country manor with multilevel gardens, fountains, a swimming pool and rustic guest cabin. Onetime socialite Kluge in bankruptcy protection 2011-06-21T23:31:04Z The manor was bought with a slave-dependent crop, sugar, and operated with slaves. ‘The Manor’: unearthing a history of Northern slavery 2013-07-24T22:05:57Z Soon enough, the dramatic lines will blur ingeniously, as their personal preoccupations draw them inexorably into the ominous goings-on at Muldoon manor. Playwrights get last word in delightful ‘Critic’ and ‘Real Inspector Hound’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z He said the series’s manor setting “really gives you a sense what it was like growing up in Mitt Romney’s house.” The TV Watch: Cable Television Rules the Emmys 2012-09-24T04:27:57Z On the edge of Snowdonia National Park, I checked in to Palé Hall, a historic manor house with an eponymous restaurant. I found an amazing tomato-rosemary focaccia recipe in Wales 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z His collection of manor houses included a 150-room castle in Austria once owned by Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which Koch used for decades as a summer retreat. Frederick Koch, low-profile Koch brother, dies at 86 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Alongside alluring beaches, the remnants of those manors stand today, many of them in various stages of crumbling. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z A long and winding drive passes sheds of unclear purpose and ends in a small yard beyond an imposing cream-coloured manor house. 10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK's only leech farm 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z He has since woven his musical gleanings into the tapestry of the manor, whose earliest laborers might have sung some of those same tunes while toiling in its fields. Volunteers Take to New York-Area Farms 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z Set to open in April/ May One of the UK's most important non-fortified medieval manor houses, augmented with late-Gothic windows, a Tudor gatehouse and turrets, is currently undergoing another conversion – into a holiday property. This year's hot beds 2011-01-01T00:06:06Z The set for Act I gives us an economical view of the farmer James’s manor house, but the versions of Scottish attire are both garish and twee. Review: New York City Ballet Performs Bournonville Classics at Spring Gala 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Carrington grew up in a grand manor house, the daughter of a self-made British textile tycoon and his Irish wife. Leonora Carrington, the surrealist storytelling genius you've never heard of 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z It looks preposterous in front of the manor, and the sight seems to delight him. A Visit to Donleavyland, Sixty Years After “The Ginger Man” 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But , built like Le Thoronet for the Cistercian order, and slowly developed since 1999 out of a baroque manor house, shows that Pawson can build, in three dimensions and in a serious cause. John Pawson: Plain Space 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Much of his writing was inspired by the landscape around his home, Walnut Tree Farm near Diss on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, originally a Tudor moated manor which he bought as a semi ruin. Archives of environmentalist Roger Deakin given to university 2010-05-08T12:55:00Z The eagerly awaited third installment of “The Crown” debuts Sunday on Netflix, and much will be familiar: the exacting historical detail, the sumptuous interiors of palaces and manor houses. ‘The Crown’ Executes a Peaceful Palace Coup 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z A hotel that feels like a Victorian manor house, with rooms starting at $160. Scotland’s northeastern scenery circuit — 500 miles of sheep, history and whisky 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Venturing forward to the early 20th century, Clark now turns her attention to the rarefied world of a fictional British manor house called Ellinghurst. ‘We That Are Left’ review: Can the British manor house survive? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z A Saturday morning organic farmers’ market selling cheeses, local honey and fresh produce draws hundreds to the farm’s main courtyard; spinning, weaving and pottery demonstrations take place in the manor house during seasonal festivals. My Berlin: Reckoning With the Past 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In the deep winter, the river in the woods surrounding Willoughby Chase, the enormous, rambling manor of Sir Willoughby Green, has frozen solid. The Practical Magic of Joan Aiken, the Greatest Children’s Writer You’ve Likely Never Read 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Show Americans a grand English manor, some lords and ladies with upper-crust accents, period costumes and class-specific crises, and we practically declare a religion. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘The Mountaintop,’ at TheaterWorks Hartford 2013-04-27T01:27:27Z This inviting Eden — which also features an enchanting Victorian manor house — isn’t real, though whenever you step into it, it might as well be. Review: Jennifer Haley’s ‘The Nether’ Explores the Dark Side of the Web 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z She bequeathed a manor to the college when she died in 1692. Oxford: Where time is fluid, Latin is far from dead and every stone tells a story 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z He didn't particularly like the portrait because he thought it didn't portray him in a joyful manor and he wasn't necessarily happy about it. Top 10 Tips: Susanne du Toit 2014-04-18T23:46:49Z It’s the kind of big old grand manor that New York used to be studded with. Q&A: Discovering New York, Beyond Manhattan 2013-05-29T16:37:19Z Marcus Sedgwick Photograph: unknown A gruesome secret hidden in an abandoned manor house, an intense friendship between two teenage girls, a village of crumbling graveyards and deserted churches, grisly experiments investigating the afterlife ... Marcus Sedgwick: 'There is almost nothing you can't tackle in a teenage novel' 2010-07-16T13:56:00Z One week a Twitter user suggested that Mr. Manouse, as the “lord of the manor,” should properly address his butler simply as Rodgers. Texas Monthly : Let’s Talk a Bit More About Bates and Anna 2014-02-23T03:54:32Z The white guests sipped their drinks on the portico of the manor house as African-American field hands bent to their labors. I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z Andrews, the bestselling novelist whose first novel "Flowers in the Attic" introduced the world to the doomed Dollanganger children, forced to grow up in secret in the attic of a stately Southern manor. "Flowers in the Attic" writer on "The Origin" ending, whose story needs telling and that swan bed 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Her childhood in the rural manor house, I tell her, reminds me of some idyllic children's book by Dodie Smith, or E Nesbit. Anjelica Huston: 'I find extreme characters irresistible' 2011-07-21T20:00:01Z All the familiar elements are here: the rolling hills and empire waistlines, the elegant manors and manners, the silent and attentive servants. ‘Emma’ Review: Back on the Manor, but Still Clueless 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z At the start of the friendship, the baroness has been out of Africa more than 15 years, though the family manor, Rungstedlund, has plenty of artifacts from her time in Kenya. ‘The Pact’ Review: A Faustian Bargain 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Within this magic perimeter, a stolid brick Colonial Revival manor house sits on a rise. Greenwood Gardens in Short Hills, N.J. 2013-04-25T20:46:49Z In the manor home, which commands a view of the entire property from atop a hill, Plank blew out the main living room, replacing the pocket windows with ones that run nearly floor to ceiling. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank And His Underdog Horse Farm 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z Hordes of unwashed passengers from — the horror! — third class now need a place to spend the night and are directed to this English manor just as Emerald Torrington is set to celebrate her 20th birthday. New Books by Sadie Jones, Laurent Binet and More 2012-05-30T21:07:15Z Over a lifetime, memories of the old manor grounds and surrounding woods provided him with his own vision of the land of youth. Seamus Heaney on Czeslaw Milosz's centenary 2011-04-07T12:15:26Z I grew up as a fox-hunting debutante whose colonial New York ancestors were lords of the manor of Pelham. Modern Love: The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap — Modern Love 2013-01-24T19:53:37Z From their bed and breakfast in Leintwardine, the director, his producer and art director toured the Shropshire area viewing local manor houses, thumbing the Yellow Pages for gardens to visit, asking locals what to see. 'A full English every morning': how UK food and weather inspires Japanese anime directors 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Set inside the chilly walls of an English manor house just after World War II, Mr. Cameron’s slim but emotionally rich sixth novel unfolds, at first, like a mystery. New Fiction From Olen Steinhauer, J. G. Ballard and Others 2012-03-28T22:20:12Z Josh was familiar with the manor because on occasion a resident moseyed into the lobby of the Embassy Hotel and “caused a bit of trouble.” Whitey Bulger: Secrets behind the capture of the FBI’s most wanted man 2013-02-24T17:00:00Z Hildreth sometimes takes a hint from old British manor houses when designing laundry spaces. Six design tricks to make laundry feel like less of a chore 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z There is no nudity or sexual suggestion in the manor. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Mauritius’s hills are also flecked with graceful colonial manors in various stages of disrepair. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The English countryside is studded with all manner of manors, castles and palaces. England’s castles and manors have a story to tell 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Rooms in the thick-walled, 18th-century manor are decorated in a “countryside baroque” style and each has a private terrace – or leads directly into the garden. 10 of the best foodie retreats in rural France 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Which character is more like you: lord of the manor or master bureaucrat? | Hugh Bonneville: Hugh Bonneville, Star of the Olympics Comedy ‘Twenty Twelve’ 2012-06-24T03:30:52Z So little light filtered through the streaked windows I felt as if I’d stumbled into a decrepit country manor only recently opened to the air again after the death of the owner. Some say the affable charm of the people and the culture is Ireland's draw, but it's the pubs 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Like most Americans to the manor born, this election divided my loyalties and tore my soul asunder. Breaking: “I call upon all Americans to stand together — and also to fight one another”: The Greatest Living American Writer 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It was rescued from a Tudor manor demolished in the 1920s. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z But you couldn't call it a stately home or a manor house. More than a home 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z In the Baltics, I spent an epic 10 days zigzagging across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, discovering manor houses and palace ruins that even locals don’t visit. A Frugal Handoff 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The English countryside is studded with all manner of manors, castles and palaces. England’s castles and manors have a story to tell 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z There are 14 B&B properties available in Britain alone, one a manor home in the Cotswolds with a croquet lawn and swimming pool that costs £50 per night for a double. Practical Traveler: Six Sites That Curate Lodging Options So You Don’t Have To 2012-05-23T14:10:18Z Instead my sense of a decaying country manor was enhanced. Some say the affable charm of the people and the culture is Ireland's draw, but it's the pubs 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Well, first, the truth is that I don’t live in a manor. Paula Sutton Answers Our Hill House Questions 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Herbert Powyss, a gentleman botanist in 18th-century England, offers 50 pounds per annum, for life, to any man who will live alone for seven years in the basement of his manor, Moreham House. Living in Extreme Isolation: Is It Possible Without Going Mad? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z When he died in 1872, his manor house was so crammed with papers and books that it took a century to sell it all off. A Book Lover’s Haven Turns 100 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Situated on a slope set back from a sparsely traversed road, a renovated 19th-century, straw-hued manor house harks to a time when lemonade was sipped slowly on balmy evenings. At this B&B in Lexington, Va., you paint your own vacation 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z A medieval abbey and manor farm clipped only a corner of the site; today, it remains open farmland surrounded by spectacular ruined Roman walls, still 20ft high in places. Relic of Harpocrates, the god of secrecy and silence, found at Silchester 2010-07-16T13:06:00Z After offering a night’s lodging to an unwanted visitor to his country manor White Ladies, Berry gravely adds: “ ‘You shall have the haunted room. Review | Escape reality with these delightful old-time thrillers. You’ll forget 2020 is almost here. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Before Florida’s beaches beckoned, wealthy Midwesterners wintered in the West, building beefed-up English manors and Italian villas in the sun. Cultured Traveler: California Houses as Celebrities in Themselves 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z A Bentley in a rundown housing estate, a Kia on the gravel forecourt of the manor house, try to move away from the classic brochure shots associated with certain brands. Top tips: cars 2011-01-28T18:06:33Z Dating back to 1685, it is one of the country’s oldest wine estates, elegant and inviting with its manor house, rows of oaks and vast selection of wines. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Cape Town 2011-10-27T19:11:06Z Evoking London streets, a country manor, an opium den and other locales, tall sliding mesh panels serve as screens for projected gray-toned images: chimneys, spinning train wheels, wallpaper patterns, fragments of newspaper headline. David Arquette falls flat as Sherlock Holmes at the Warner Theatre 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The comely mistress of the manor is hot and bothered, the homely cook is cool and collected, and the dashing valet is desired by both. In 'Miss Julie,' Liv Ullmann is too faithful to Strindberg play 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z When announcers intoned “This is London,” with British phlegm, they were often in a countryside manor. A Century of the BBC, a ‘Quasi-Mystical’ Part of England’s Psyche 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z When a young Scottish woman named Sarah Lawrence arrived at his Irish manor as the new governess, she was immediately adored by her new charges — and soon by Sir Thomas as well. The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z A luxury boutique property with the look of a manor on the Italian Riviera, the hotel features a smartly curated blend of design and elegance in the black-and-white rooms. Trendy Tel Aviv is a hearty foodie find 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z What Underwood had actually watched was the 2017 “Coming Home for Christmas,” in which Danica McKellar plays a party planner falling for the heir to a manor in Virginia horse country. We can’t take any more of 2017, so we’ve turned to the Hallmark Channel in desperation 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Taking in the shabby beauty of manors and mansions … All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry. TV review: All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry; Joely Richardson on Shakespeare's Women 2012-06-19T22:05:01Z The next thing we know he’s being whisked to the development studio in a beautiful manor house. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The website warns of physically demanding environments, but McKamey says the manor is a mental game. Haunted houses require 40-page waiver, insurance, drug test 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z This handsome English manor was built in 1989 and sits on more than 12 verdant acres in Greenwich, Connecticut, just one hour from New York City. Tour a Luxe Estate in Greenwich, Connecticut 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He is 19, worked as an actor at the manor a year earlier and is studying associative justice in hope of becoming a DEA agent. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The drive to the manor is a picturesque experience complete with fenced pastures, a turreted caretaker’s quarters, and stables. Estates of the Week - July 10, 2015 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z This is Biggar's manor now - with Wales training at his home club ground. Wales aim for superhero showing in Marseille 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Residents previously said selling the manor house, six farms and 17 homes would be against his dying wishes and they feared being evicted. Hamlet of Trevalga 'sells for £16m' after row over lord's will 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Mayflower Primary has had to spread its 500 pupils across four sites, including a mosque's community hall and manor house. RAAC: School told it was affected by crumbling concrete deemed safe 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Lai’s novel is set on the crumbling estate of an old English house where Penelope, a young archivist, is making a careful inventory of the manor’s artworks. These 8 books will help soothe your climate anxiety by focusing on the little things 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the quirks of this movie’s swampy Louisiana plantation-style manor is that some of its ghosts — 999 in total — have a pesky habit of following visitors home. Review: 'Boo!'-benheimer? Disney's 'Haunted Mansion' is just a so-so comedy of manors 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In 1973 Beatle George Harrison gifted a manor house to the Hare Krishna movement so they could have a base in the UK. George Harrison's Hare Krishna Manor celebrates 50 years 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z A medieval hamlet in Cornwall has been sold after a row over the will of the last lord of the manor who owned it. Hamlet of Trevalga 'sells for £16m' after row over lord's will 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The charity described the hall as a "rare Tudor manor with a Victorian personality", which is home to "a priest hole, Gothic Revival furniture and William Morris wallpaper". Speke Hall: Billiard room that hosted Rossetti and Whistler reopens 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Grade II listed manor house in Oxfordshire, complete with its own moat. Boris Johnson: Final curtain on a colourful career? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A financier had constructed the Edwardian-style manor house with French and Gothic elements in 1908, but it had fallen into disrepair by the 1950s, with shutters dangling and a yard overcome with weeds. Milton Larsen, co-founder of Hollywood's Magic Castle, dead at 92 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Returning for the manor's 50th anniversary, he can hardly believe how important it has become. George Harrison's Hare Krishna Manor celebrates 50 years 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Lords — meaning land-owning nobles — lived in “manors,” a term that denoted not only their actual houses but the lands they owned. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z The result was the “Great Fear,” in which peasants attacked and looted noble manors. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Ersatz Georgian manors sit next to re-created country cottages next to mock Industrial Age warehouses, now filled with low-rise luxury flats — and a nursing home. King Charles III built a town from scratch. It embodies his worldview. 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Hosted by Betsy Martin, TV baker extraordinaire, at her family’s manor home, Bake Week is an American tradition. Review | 5 new mystery novels worth staying up late to finish 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Hindu monk Kripamoya Das was one of the first to move in and says many found solace in visiting the manor. George Harrison's Hare Krishna Manor celebrates 50 years 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The laid-back rhythms of an arty colony transfer well from rural Russia to Upstate New York, as do the preoccupations of the lady of the homey manor, her friends and sycophants. Review | A delightful ‘Seagull’ with Parker Posey is modernized and done right 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Lords – meaning land-owning nobles – lived in “manors,” a term that denoted not only their actual houses but the lands they owned. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "He might be an official running a manor or a priest, but he's not super rich either as the super rich didn't bury their money," he said. Rare Edward III gold coins found in Hambleden hoard 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Their prizes were the nicest rooms in the manor — which they had to share with their sons. The story behind ‘MILF Manor,’ the reality show that seems like a fever dream 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z He says the manor "continues to go from the strength to strength". George Harrison's Hare Krishna Manor celebrates 50 years 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The manor house has 130 rooms, shared between 44 adults and 15 children plus volunteers and guests. The Suffolk manor house where 60 people live together 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Instead of rebuilding at the site of the manor house, they restored much of the existing structure and added a great room. This 191-acre estate is on the market for $5.9 million 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z She had spent the intervening years on solo projects — sometimes with her musician nephew Dan Perfect — in a converted barn in Kent on a 17th-century manor estate. Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer and songwriter, dies at 79 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The hotel, still very much the ramshackle manor it was before postwar refurbishments, groans and shudders under the weight of its many years. Review: Tilda Swinton meets Tilda Swinton in 'The Eternal Daughter,' a wondrous ghost story 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But if “Knives Out’s” manor house full of rotten apples hews close to the classical detective story template, the suspects in “Glass Onion” feel drawn to more contemporary specifications. Review: As all-star whodunits go, 'Glass Onion' has enormous appeal 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Answer Man admits there was a time when any mention of Foxhall Road brought to his mind a Colonial manor house he assumed must have once stood in the area. Perspective | Exploring Foxhall Village, a bit of Tudor England in Northwest D.C. 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z This Georgian manor built for developer Albert Small is on the market for the first time. Albert Small’s Bethesda, Md., estate offered at $11 million 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z According to the Guardian, the Sunak family — they have two daughters, Krishna and Anoushka — spend the week in their five-bedroom house in west London and weekends in North Yorkshire at a Georgian manor house. Richer than the royals: Win puts Rishi Sunak’s wealth in the spotlight 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The Who’s frontman invited Johnson — then living with his band in an apartment with just four mattresses on the floor — over for a meal at his manor house. AC/DC’s Brian Johnson writes about his Cinderella lives 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z To understand how audacious this was, imagine buying a cavernous English manor, filling it with period artifacts and exhibiting it as Thornfield Hall, home of Edward Rochester and Jane Eyre. Review: Orhan Pamuk's 'Nights of Plague' entangles an epidemic with a (fictional) revolution 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Amina joined us, the four ladies of the manor gathered around the table one final time. In Morocco, a new take on working vacations 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z From a rubber dinghy adrift in the Caribbean to a safe house in New Orleans to the drafty English manor where the women’s training began decades earlier, the book sweeps through place and time. Review | The women in ‘Killers of a Certain Age’ are no coastal grandmothers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Many real estate developers erected rectangular boxes with architectural palettes often limited to garish choices for the color of the glass and eccentric rooftops in poor mimicry of European manor houses. Twilight of Entrepreneurs in China as More Leave the Country 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “Beauty should be measured by how much life something is supporting, not the old English manor model, which is a poor fit for here anyway.” Why L.A. needs more micro forests (and how to plant your own) 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Multi-million pound country manors in the south of England and luxury flats in London's most expensive areas are among the homes which have been linked to Vladimir Putin's regime and associates. New property register aims to stop money laundering 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z They transformed the manor house in 1931 and added nine guesthouses, a polo field, a racetrack, a training track and the estate’s famous horseshoe-shaped stables. Historical hunt country estate on the market for $27.5 million 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The two men spoke for more than two hours, including a walk in the manor's grounds. Boris Johnson's controversial Northern Ireland legacy 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In a quiet manor house in the hills above Geneva in Switzerland, the dominant languages are Russian and Ukrainian. Ukraine war: Helping families find missing loved ones 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z For the next 500 years, until 1622, monks managed the vineyard and made wine in a cellar under a stately stone manor, which they also began to construct in the 12th century. 200 years after impressing early French wine authorities, one Burgundy vineyard plots a comeback 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z After Monday’s talks, Stoltenberg and Andersson went for a boat ride in the lake next to a Swedish government manor southwest of Stockholm. NATO chief: Sweden ready to address Turkish security fears 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The 12,500-square-foot manor house has 24 rooms, 17 fireplaces, nine bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. Historical hunt country estate on the market for $27.5 million 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z When we revisit her in “A New Era,” Lady Mary is the guardian of Downton Abbey, helping to herald the manor home into the modern age. For Michelle Dockery, 'Downton Abbey' is an 'easy job.' She hopes it's not over yet 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Multi-million pound country manors in the south of England and luxury flats in London's most expensive areas are among the homes which have been snapped up by figures linked to Vladimir Putin. Sanctioned Russian oligarchs linked to £800m worth of UK property 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Bénigne Joliet grew up in the manor and has always lived there, moving from the north wing to the south, he said, when he took over the property. 200 years after impressing early French wine authorities, one Burgundy vineyard plots a comeback 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z New York’s policy of renting land within large privileged manors made it less desirable. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Feudalism and the manor system created divisions among people. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The basic economic units in the feudal system were the lords’ manors. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Reminders of these painful histories are visible in the buildings dotting Kharkiv’s streets, from aristocratic manors to Stalinist neoclassical structures, cathedrals, monuments to poets, and modern-era cultural centers. Why Kharkiv, a city known for its poets, has become a key battleground in Ukraine 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z After getting wind of the talented Bjørnvig, Blixen summons him to her elegant family manor, Rungstedlund, under the guise of asking him to write her memoir. Review: Ensemble acting helps weave Danish author Karen Blixen's web in 'The Pact' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Dispossessed local Indians also came forward and convinced many tenants that the patroons had never purchased their lands, so they had no right to collect rents from their vast manors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Armed with pitchforks and other farm tools, they broke into nobles’ manor houses and destroyed the old legal papers that bound them to pay feudal dues. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Each manor contained all of a lord’s land holdings, which often included a town or village, as well. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Workers are still clearing the site where the manor once stood, but Sampson is hopeful for the future of the facility. Arkansas nursing home destroyed by December tornados still recovering 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Mark is one of the owners of Brinkburn Northumberland, a 12th Century manor house and priory which offers holiday lets and hosts weddings near Longframlington in Northumberland. Storm Arwen: 'I was left without broadband for seven weeks' 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z In the case that the manor is demolished, the architectural techniques, the design and the history of the manor turn to dust. Opinion | Preserving historic property is better than demolition 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z In some cases, the peasants simply burned down the manor houses. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The lord ruled and the vassals served him, watching over the lands in their section of the manor. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z We just can’t do English manor landscaping anymore in Southern California, with plantings designed for far wetter climes. 7 simple and eco-friendly things you can do to help protect our planet 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z They are forest, garden, manor, meadow and river. Wessynton has serene places, tranquil spaces surrounded by history 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z If Riley’s looking for something similar to his current home in Norman, Okla. — an ivy-covered brick manor that he’s shopping around for $2.1 million — Pasadena might be his best bet. USC’s new hire Lincoln Riley needs a house. What's on the market for a top football coach? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Throughout France, bands of angry peasants struck out against members of the upper classes, attacking and destroying many manor houses. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Most died young, never having journeyed more than a few miles from the lord’s manor. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The manager of an Elizabethan manor house has raised £30,000 for repairs after spending 36 hours in one of its priest holes. Man raises money for Harvington Hall with priest hole challenge 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z And last year, she took on a social media tempest about race and her life in an English manor. Want to make your home cozy? Paula Sutton of Hill House Vintage has lots of ideas 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z With a stately brick façade surrounded by flat, grassy lawns, this English-style manor sits on a knoll overlooking the Langham Hotel area. USC’s new hire Lincoln Riley needs a house. What's on the market for a top football coach? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z During the Middle Ages, the manor system was the basic economic arrangement. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As cracks emerged in the system—between Catholics and Protestants and the feudal manor and the marketplace—the need for a more structured arrangement became apparent. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Spencer” unfolds over three chilly days at Sandringham, a sprawling manor in the Norfolk countryside. Review: Kristen Stewart's 'Spencer' continues the Diana-ssance. But don't call it a biopic 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Great Performances In the new episode “Now Hear This: Beethoven’s Ghost” violinist Scott Yoo and fellow musicians undertake a recording of Beethoven’s most personal music at a historic manor in the Berkshires. What's on TV Friday: 'Great Performances' on PBS; 'Shark Tank,' ABC; 'Home Sweet Home,' NBC 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The work by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo was uncovered at Weston Hall, near Towcester, Northamptonshire, ahead of the manor house being put up for sale. Tiepolo drawing found in Weston Hall attic to be auctioned 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The manor system rested on a set of rights and obligations between a lord and his serfs. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After the plague, the manors still depended on the same amount of work, but from the smaller number of serfs who had survived. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The group argued that the 18th-century manor and gardens had become a financial burden that held back its ambitions for national programming and educational efforts. River Farm is off the market, American Horticultural Society says 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z He purchased a Hampshire manor house through a network of offshore companies. Pandora Papers: The secret owners of UK property worth billions 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Many were persuaded as soon as they visited the vast stone-walled ground floor of the manor house to see the giant maquette Caruncho had made of the planned changes to the town. In a Fading Portuguese Village, the Gardens Bloom Again 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Peasants rarely traveled more than 25 miles from their own manor. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnson also offered to invest an additional $10 million or more to restore River Farm’s gardens and renovate its manor. Fairfax County approves new measure to protect historic River Farm 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Still, we felt like part of a different caste; content to live on the manor grounds, but always outside the castle gates. As a child, he snuck onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It allows for “structural changes, alterations, additions or improvements” to the “manor house” with “prior written approval” from the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, according to the filing from the owners’ lawyer. Justice Hugo Black lived in the same Alexandria house for more than 30 years. A court just cleared the way for resisted renovations. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z British prime ministers also have access to Chequers, a 1,500-acre retreat that includes a manor house and an indoor swimming pool. Here’s why Boris Johnson’s Downing Street refurbishment is a big deal in Britain 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z A manor usually covered only a few square miles of land. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The stately manors are ideal to foreign dignitaries, and several ambassadors call Woodland Normanstone home. Woodland Normanstone is a quiet enclave in a green, affluent corner of D.C. 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The 1920s English manor is up for grabs at $1.85 million. NFL’s Eric Reid fields offers for bucolic New Jersey manor 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z There wasn’t sufficient time to explore areas around the manor’s foundation, but Williams wondered in her report whether it might even predate Washington’s ownership. George Washington’s historic River Farm is worth saving for reasons beyond the president, historians say 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Virtually unchanged over 400 years, the manor has a far more human scale than the projects he is known for. In Dorset, Jasper Conran’s Garden Runs Wild 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z It typically consisted of the lord’s manor house, a church, and workshops. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The property and its Colonial Revival manor - variously named “Walnut Tree Farm” and “Wellington” - remained in Washington’s family until 1859. Major efforts underway to preserve River Farm as public land 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The property and its Colonial Revival manor — variously named “Walnut Tree Farm” and “Wellington” — remained in Washington’s family until 1859. Urgent efforts underway to preserve historic River Farm as public land 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z She also disputed Washington’s ties to the manor, saying “Contrary to popular belief, none of the structures at River Farm date back to George Washington’s time.” George Washington’s historic River Farm is worth saving for reasons beyond the president, historians say 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Features: The estate of Janice Smith, ex-wife of former ABC News White House correspondent Sam Donaldson, is known as Little Falls and was designed by architect Russell Versaci to resemble an English manor house. The 10 most expensive homes sold in the D.C. area in 2020 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Generally, 15 to 30 families lived in the village on a manor. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Another particular part of this update is detailed architectural elements for British manors and Victorian homes. Microsoft Flight Simulator’s new UK update brings famous castles and football stadiums to life 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The largest home on the list, this French country manor spans more than 12,000 square feet, with the Santa Ynez Mountains above and the Pacific Ocean below. Top Sales: Waterfront stunners were the must-have homes in January 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Fairfax County’s Planning and Development Department has compiled documentation, however, that states the manor was built during Washington’s ownership and substantially modified over the years. George Washington’s historic River Farm is worth saving for reasons beyond the president, historians say 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A second manor house, on what was formerly Ross Farm, is a Georgian-style house designed by Billy Dew and built in 1993. The 10 most expensive homes sold in the D.C. area in 2020 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Crops grown on the manor usually included grains, such as wheat, rye, barley, and oats, and vegetables, such as peas, beans, onions, and beets. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2019, for instance, scientists organized a debate at Wiston House, a posh 16th century manor south of London, in part to mull whether the process helped control gene activity. Sloppy science or groundbreaking idea? Theory for how cells organize contents divides biologists 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Buck and Mimi Williams have a fondness for historic homes, which led them to re-create a pre-Revolutionary War manor house in the Bradley Farms neighborhood of Potomac, Md. This Potomac, Md., house is an homage to a classic American home 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z She spends a significant portion of her time at the manor watching television or crocheting. Robotic dogs and cats help seniors combat loneliness 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Besides the circa 1830 manor house, there are two guesthouses, six tenant houses, a farmhouse, a greenhouse, a swimming pool, a gazebo, four koi ponds and a pond with a waterfall and stone bridge. The 10 most expensive homes sold in the D.C. area in 2020 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Peasants from nearby manors traveled to town on fair days, hauling items to trade. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Spanning six acres in the Orlando suburb of Windermere, the dramatic manor is inspired by the billionaire businessman’s native country of England, and it just surfaced for sale at $14.95 million. Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis aims for $14.95 million outside Orlando 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z One of Powell’s most striking decisions is to pay so much attention to Venetia Richmond, who in a different writer’s hands might have become a distant, one-note lady of the manor. Review: Class struggle is murder in a lean, unsparing British debut mystery 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “They didn’t build grand manor houses,” Williams said. Perspective | Two old stone houses vie for the title of oldest dwelling in the District 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Campaigners are fighting to restore an "iconic" manor house that featured in the original series of Poldark. Poldark house in Cornwall fallen into 'complete disrepair' 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Life in the cities was different from life in the sleepy villages or on manors. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Its nine episodes weave in a number of tragic stories as the series expands its scope, growing to fill the eponymous manor’s gloomy halls. The Haunting of Bly Manor proves that every love story is a ghost story 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The pink sandstone manor house was designed in the style of a French chateau, and it is perched over Byram Lake, a reservoir for the area. Trump got a $21 million tax break for saving the forest outside his New York mansion. Now the deal is under investigation. 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z They kept piling up in the attic - a jumble of sets that could turn a stage into a baronial manor, a forest, a seaside village, a rough-hewn cabin, a mountain meadow, even a jail cell. Old stage scenery studied at historic Colorado opera house 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Is it Mr. Murdoch, 89, who has been weathering the pandemic in his country manor in Oxfordshire and who is often asleep by prime time in the United States? Trump Wants to Discredit the Election. This Nerd Could Stop Him. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z No longer was everything produced on a self-sufficient manor. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The complaint noted that Mr. Silver had also installed a “spiteful” hog farm on his property, which is adjacent to the road that leads to the manor. Embattled Fed Nominee Celebrates Free Markets, but Not in Her Backyard 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z When the O’Hara family from suburban New York arrives at their massive new manor in the English countryside, it feels like we’re settling in for another jumpy horror movie. Review: A cross-cultural marriage hits the skids in ‘Nest’ 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The Southern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office will perform autopsies to determine the cause and manor of death. Deaths of mother, toddler in Rochester investigated 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Built nearly a century ago, this English manor in Hancock Park is an extraordinary example of architect Roland Coate’s interpretation of the Tudor style. Home of the Week: Hancock Park manor holds on to its classic roots 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z People were no longer content with their old feudal existence on manors or in tiny villages. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The limestone manor, built by Fireman in 1999, is surrounded by manicured gardens, rolling lawns and expansive patios. Former Reebok chief Paul Fireman sells Massachusetts mansion for $23 million 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z So she brings her kids to meet Dad at the chilly but opulent manor he’s rented. Review: A cross-cultural marriage hits the skids in ‘Nest’ 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Others were skilled in cooking and domestic work, tasked with overseeing and running manors and family plantations. Black restaurateurs have always had a tough road. The pandemic has made money even more scarce. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z For sale: Crescent Chapel Farm, includes stone and brick manor house built in 1843 on 31 acres once granted to William Penn near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Franklin Graham plans a prayer march 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Even though legally bound to their lord’s manor, many serfs ran away. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z All of the items were found at Oxburgh Hall, a manor house in Norfolk. Rare 15th-century religious manuscript discovered under the floorboards of historic house 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The curving staircase evokes the Gothic settings of “Jane Eyre” and “Rebecca,” two other stories about mysterious manor houses with tortured men that end in fire. 'The Secret Garden' ending explained: Why the new adaptation decided to burn it all down 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z After all, if the fruit itself would not last, carved-stone pineapples on plinths would certainly be a lasting reminder to guests and passers-by of the wealth within a manor house. The rise, fall, and rise of the status pineapple 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z “It’s nice and flat, quiet, good sidewalks, and there’s something relaxing about strolling by its architecturally diverse manors with broad, well-manicured lawns.” 57 cool walks in L.A. that get you 10,000 steps 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The manor house has been refurbished as part of the community center and pool area, said Robert Wormald Jr. of the Wormald Cos. 219 townhouses swell ranks at EastChurch 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z In the absence of the Irish manor house and its surroundings, we organized social activities from 5 p.m. onwards, including virtual drinks and a pub quiz. How I ran a virtual research retreat during a pandemic 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z What was life in the English right like then, I asked in a call to her Polish lockdown in that restored manor house in the countryside between Warsaw and the German border. Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z He served on many cultural and historical preservation committees and had a home in London and a moat-surrounded manor in Oxfordshire, England. James Sherwood, shipping executive who revived the Orient Express, dies at 86 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Think of “The Haunting of Hill House,” in which a spooky manor merges inextricably with the twisted architecture of a young woman’s mind. Review: 'Shirley,' with Elisabeth Moss as Shirley Jackson, is a cunning psychological brew 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The name of our house is Mapperton House, which is considered England's finest manor house. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry ‘had enough’ of ‘relentless negative press,’ says Viscountess Julie Montagu 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Analyses of household accounts and manor records show a similar trend in England, where real wages nearly tripled between the early 1300s and the late 1400s and general standards of living improved. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It was a Millennium Eve housewarming for a manor house in the western Poland they had helped rebuild from ruins. Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Johnson spent two weeks recovering at the prime minister’s official countryside manor, Chequers, and returned to work only on Monday. Boris Johnson and fiancee Carrie Symonds announce birth of their son 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Like the movie, the show follows a trio of vampires — this time, they live on Staten Island as opposed to the New Zealand of the films — living together in a derelict old manor. What We Do in the Shadows is a vampire comedy about being stuck at home 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He learned their Latin names from his grandfather and built a sprawling arboretum outside his manor house in Luslawice, Poland, where he also founded a music center and cultivated tree mazes. Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish composer known for his foreboding sound, dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Around his manor house, he arranged a scenic arboretum featuring the various kinds of trees and plants that he brought from the most distant corners of the world where his music was played. Polish composer, conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, known for monumental works, dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The inside, predominantly white with blue and touches of yellow, as the decorators say, is mindful of a small manor house. From The Archive: Ben Hogan Today - Golf Digest 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “Oh my God, that’s so us! I also enjoy a little caviar snack while on my way to my private manor in the Balkans.” The Hunt depicts elites hunting the poor for sport. The 'satire' feels a little too real | Jessa Crispin 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z She said she was then subjected to what she describes as an "exorcism" at the commune in Beech Grove, a 19th Century manor house set among rolling green fields in Nonington, Kent. My dark past growing up in a rural English commune 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The training facility — on the grounds of Gawthorpe Hall, a pristine Elizabethan manor house — made Burnley a hard sell to players and, particularly, their agents. At Burnley, Bricks and Mortar Secure a Premier League Future 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The couple, both movie stars at the time, bought the regal manor as newlyweds in the 1940s, and Wyman retained the home following their divorce in 1949. Ronald Reagan and Jayne Wyman’s former Westside estate sells for $6.7 million 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Airbnb questioned the accuracy of the findings, emphasising that unusual listings such as caravans or large manor houses, used for events, may not affect the local housing stock. Revealed: the areas in the UK with one Airbnb for every four homes 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z For 15 years, the CIA’s security team used the manor as a literal doghouse, a place to keep their K-9 unit. In 1933, two rebellious women bought a home in Virginia’s woods. Then the CIA moved in. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z His collection of manor houses included a 150-room castle in Austria once owned by the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which Koch used for decades as a summer retreat. Frederick Koch, arts benefactor and low-profile Koch brother, dies aged 86 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z She owned a white-columned manor across from the governor’s mansion in Atlanta, where Jimmy Carter would bring his daughter, Amy, over to swim in the pool. Anne Cox Chambers, media heiress and former ambassador to Belgium, dies at 100 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z She owned a white-columned manor across from the governor’s mansion in Atlanta, a villa in southern France and a posh apartment in New York. Anne Cox Chambers, wealthy newspaper heiress, dies at 100 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z She served as a Cox director, and owned a white-columned manor across from the governor’s mansion in Atlanta, a villa in southern France and a posh apartment in New York. Anne Cox Chambers, wealthy newspaper heiress, dies at 100 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The article is silent about this aspect of the elegant manor’s origins. Opinion | A history of slavery cannot be ignored — even in real estate 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z This manor, once the art-filled estate of a debauched French tobacco magnate, is the opening setting of Paul Yoon’s gripping new novel, “Run Me to Earth.” Review: Novel by Paul Yoon offers rare view of war-torn Laos 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z As a lifelong Canadian, and avowed anti-monarchist who winces every time he passes a Canadian $20 note bearing the Queen’s visage, I say through gritted teeth: welcome, royal overlords, to our glorious Commonwealth manor! Welcome to Canada, Harry and Meghan! Here’s how to fit in with us Canucks | John Semley 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z After Trump purchased the winery, he converted the manor house into a boutique hotel known as the Albemarle Estate at Trump Winery. Trump Organization fires more undocumented workers — a year after its use of illegal labor was revealed 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say he began short-term rentals of lavish estates on Mercer Island, Clyde Hill, and San Diego, and eventually paid $225,000 a month for a manor in Beverly Hills. Anatomy of a fraud: Fake billionaire’s $6 million scams claimed dozens of local victims 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Despite their anonymity, these enslaved people remain part of the manor’s past and present. Opinion | A history of slavery cannot be ignored — even in real estate 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Though the petition to close the manor is gaining steam, Fox 59 reported on Tuesday that McKamey finds the appeal “humorous” and insists he is not doing anything illegal. Petition to close 'extreme' haunted house gathers over 63K signatures: ‘It’s a torture chamber under disguise’ 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z |
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