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The 12th Duke of Bedford, for example, preferred parrots to people - forcing his children to steal the birds' food to make up their meagre rations - while the 5th Duke of Portland paid his staff a bonus on the understanding they would never speak to him.
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English Country House Eccentrics, David Long
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- English Country House Eccentrics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Long
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 075246731X
- ISBN13
- 9780752467313
- Description
- The 12th Duke of Bedford, for example, preferred parrots to people - forcing his children to steal the birds' food to make up their meagre rations - while the 5th Duke of Portland paid his staff a bonus on the understanding they would never speak to him.