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19C Bure Homage mansion, south front. Demolished 1957

CHS004670

Houses

Bure Homage

Baroness Feucheres etching of Bure Homage. South front showing grounds with stream and bridge. Sophie Daws originated from a poor fishermans family on the Isle of Wight, she married Baron de Feucheres in 1818. Sophie is alleged to have murdered her the Duc de Bourbon in 1830 (acquitted), she purchased Bure Homage from Lord Stuart of Rothesay soon after and redesigned the house in the French style with Corinthian columns. She died in London in 1840 aged 50.

CHS004671

Houses

Bure Homage

Plan of the south elevation of Bure Homage, seat of the Baroness de feucheres. The Baroness (nee Sophie Daws) redesigned the house in the French style with Corinthian columns after purchasing the property from Lord Stuart de Rothsay in the 1830s

CHS004672

Houses

Bure Homage

Drawing of Bure Homage, north front, used for the auction sale of the property on 6 June 1839. Sale organised by Mr Geo. Robins.

CHS004673

Houses

Bure Homage

Entrance Elevation Bure Homage', a seat of the Baroness De Feucheres (nee Sophie Daws, married 1818, died 1840 in London). Ratable value of property in 1840 172 per annum, estate of 30 acres sold for 9500 in 1840

CHS004674

Houses

Bure Homage

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19C Bure Homage mansion, south front. Demolished 1957

CHS004670

Houses

Bure Homage

Baroness Feucheres etching of Bure Homage. South front showing grounds with stream and bridge. Sophie Daws originated from a poor fishermans family on the Isle of Wight, she married Baron de Feucheres in 1818. Sophie is alleged to have murdered her the Duc de Bourbon in 1830 (acquitted), she purchased Bure Homage from Lord Stuart of Rothesay soon after and redesigned the house in the French style with Corinthian columns. She died in London in 1840 aged 50.

CHS004671

Houses

Bure Homage

Plan of the south elevation of Bure Homage, seat of the Baroness de feucheres. The Baroness (nee Sophie Daws) redesigned the house in the French style with Corinthian columns after purchasing the property from Lord Stuart de Rothsay in the 1830s

CHS004672

Houses

Bure Homage

Drawing of Bure Homage, north front, used for the auction sale of the property on 6 June 1839. Sale organised by Mr Geo. Robins.

CHS004673

Houses

Bure Homage

Entrance Elevation Bure Homage', a seat of the Baroness De Feucheres (nee Sophie Daws, married 1818, died 1840 in London). Ratable value of property in 1840 172 per annum, estate of 30 acres sold for 9500 in 1840

CHS004674

Houses

Bure Homage

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