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  • And tell me, man of no discrimination and worthy to be fed on boiled cod all the year round, tell me how it comes that your little waitress and her railway clerk come down to Epping Forest to regale themselves on sandwiches made from coal-black, treacle-cured Bradenham ham, which long ago ran as a young wild boar about the woodlands, till death translated it to an incorruptible and more glorious body?

    Unnatural Death Sayers, Dorothy L.Lord Peter 03 1988

  • Lord Beaconsfield, whose father's residence was at Bradenham; of Olney and

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

  • Shortly after his father's death, Mr. Disraeli had purchased with his paternal inheritance the manor of Hughenden, near Bradenham, in whose park his wife erected a monument to his father; and there, in the intervals of public business, he found quiet and enjoyment with his peacocks and swans and owls, his gardening, his tenantry.

    Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History 1906

  • The Earl of Strafford (see Letter 18, note 3) married, on Sept. 6, 1711, Anne, only daughter and heiress of Sir Henry Johnson, of Bradenham, Buckinghamshire, a wealthy shipbuilder.

    The Journal to Stella Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 1901

  • Mr. Pye was the great-grandson of Sir Robert Pye, of Bradenham, who married Anne, the eldest daughter of Mr. Hampden.

    Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) Isaac Disraeli 1807

  • How little could my father dream, sixty years ago, that he would pass the last quarter of his life in the mansion-house of Bradenham; that his name would become intimately connected with the county of Buckingham; and that his own remains would be interred in the vault of the chancel of Bradenham Church, among the coffins of the descendants of the Hampdens and the Pyes.

    Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3) Isaac Disraeli 1807

  • As well as a Turkey and three kinds of gammon (one of which is smoked black in the style of a Bradenham ham) and spiced beef silverside cured to Elizabeth David's original recipe adapted from the beef traditionally cured for the hunt in Melton Mowbray.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk Alex Renton, Tim Hayward, Tony Naylor 2009

  • Bledlow and Bradenham councillor David Devine also said he supported the status quo.

    unknown title 2009

  • The Bradenham Edition of the Noveh and Tides of Benjamin Disraeli, 12 vols.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

  • The Bradenham Edition of the Noveh and Tides of Benjamin Disraeli, 12 vols.

    FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007

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