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Ickworth House — Most Scandalous!
You can buy something that is self-gratification; but self-gratification does not last long
enough and it does not turn into happiness.
— John Hervey, 7 th Marquess of Bristol
photo by Alex Brown (Creative Commons license)
Described as an extraordinary party house, a palace, and an architectural oddity, for 300
years Ickworth House was home to generations of the notorious Hervey family. If you're
searching for a wonderful historic house with a side of scandal, Ickworth House delivers.
Most everyone appreciates a bit of scandalous behavior among the wealthy, to prove to the
rest of us that they are human after all. So first, the scandalous facts.
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