Malmesbury House Where Charles II Escaped the London Plague in 1665 for Sale

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February 18, 2014, 03:31:12 AM
Malmesbury House in Salisbury, Wiltshire where Charles II hid from the plague for sale | Mail Online

QuoteA mansion fit for a king! House where Charles II sheltered from the plague comes on to the open market for the first time in 600 years
Grade I listed Malmesbury House in Salisbury, Wiltshire, was built in 1416 and has never been sold on the open market
King Charles II lived there in 1665 after fleeing London to escape the plague and would address town from his window
The composer George Frideric Handel is believed to have made his first English performance in its music room
Home has an asking price of £5million and includes nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, reception hall, study and library


A lovely house! I would buy it if I could!  :nod:

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February 18, 2014, 05:31:19 AM
It is a beautiful home and not on the mind boggling scale of Blenheim or Highclere. 
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