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The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power, and Intrigue in an English Stately Home [Audiobook]

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The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power, and Intrigue in an English Stately Home [Audiobook]

Natalie Livingstone, Carole Boyd (Narrator), "The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power, and Intrigue in an English Stately Home"
ASIN: B01DUUO0WK | 2016 | MP3@64 kbps | ~15:35:00 | size KB

From its dawn in the 1660s to its twilight in the 1960s, Cliveden was an emblem of elite misbehaviour and intrigue. Conceived by the Duke of Buckingham as a retreat for his scandalous affair with Anna-Maria, Countess of Shrewsbury, the house later served as the backdrop for the Profumo affair.

In the 300 years between, the house was occupied by a dynasty of remarkable women each of whom left their mark on this great house.