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Ockham Park

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Ockham Park is a seventeenth century English country house in Ockham, Surrey. [1]

19 relations: Ada Lovelace, Earl of Lovelace, Edward Wedlake Brayley, English country house, Engraving, Exeter, Intaglio (printmaking), Italianate architecture, John Locke, Lord Chancellor, Manor house, Minet Library, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Ockham and Wisley Commons, Ockham, Surrey, Orangery, Peter King, 1st Baron King, Peter King, 7th Baron King, William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace.

Ada Lovelace

Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852) was an English mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.

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Earl of Lovelace

Earl of Lovelace was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Edward Wedlake Brayley

Edward Wedlake Brayley (1773 – 23 September 1854) was an English antiquary and topographer, closely associated with John Britton.

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English country house

An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it.

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Exeter

Exeter is a cathedral city in Devon, England, with a population of 129,800 (mid-2016 EST).

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Intaglio (printmaking)

Intaglio is the family of printing and printmaking techniques in which the image is incised into a surface and the incised line or sunken area holds the ink.

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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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John Locke

John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".

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Lord Chancellor

The Lord Chancellor, formally the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, is the highest ranking among those Great Officers of State which are appointed regularly in the United Kingdom, nominally outranking even the Prime Minister.

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Manor house

A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor.

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Minet Library

The Minet Library is a public library in the London Borough of Lambeth in South London.

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Nicholas Hawksmoor

Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 – 25 March 1736) was an English architect.

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Ockham and Wisley Commons

Ockham and Wisley Commons is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, England.

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Ockham, Surrey

Ockham is a rural and semi-rural village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England.

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Orangery

An orangery or orangerie was a room or a dedicated building on the grounds of fashionable residences from the 17th to the 19th centuries where orange and other fruit trees were protected during the winter, similar to a greenhouse or conservatory.

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Peter King, 1st Baron King

Peter King, 1st Baron King (c. 1669 – 22 July 1734) was an English lawyer and politician, who became Lord Chancellor of England.

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Peter King, 7th Baron King

Peter King, 7th Baron King of Ockham, Surrey (1776–1833) was an English aristocrat, politician and economic writer.

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William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace

William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace FRS (21 February 1805 – 29 December 1893), known as the Hon.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ockham_Park

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