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    Prodigy houses are large and showy English country houses built by courtiers and other wealthy families, either "noble palaces of an awesome scale" or...
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    The Prodigy are an English electronic music band formed in Braintree in 1990 by producer, keyboardist, and songwriter Liam Howlett. At their critical...
    77 KB (7,331 words) - 23:53, 2 July 2025
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    country house, began to make their appearance. Burghley House, Longleat House, and Hatfield House are among the best-known examples of the showy prodigy house...
    27 KB (3,177 words) - 00:01, 24 June 2025
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    House (/ˈbɜːrli/) is a grand sixteenth-century English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire. It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house...
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    is very largely confined to secular buildings, especially the large prodigy houses built for the newly-risen nobility close to the court. Many ordinary...
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    Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house, a leading example of the prodigy house, was built in 1611 by Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury...
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    Audley End House is a largely early 17th-century country house outside Saffron Walden, Essex, England. It is a prodigy house, known as one of the finest...
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    English electronic music group the Prodigy has released seven studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, one mix album, three extended plays...
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  • Elizabethan prodigy house, Wimbledon Palace, was "a house of the first importance" according to Sir John Summerson, and is now demolished. The manor house passed...
    40 KB (5,154 words) - 09:06, 18 January 2025
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    time of Castle Ashby Manor. It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, with a Palladian section closing the front courtyard added in the 18th...
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    Tudor architecture (category House styles)
    greater. Courtiers and other wealthy Elizabethans competed to build prodigy houses that proclaimed their status. The Dissolution of the Monasteries redistributed...
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    Longford Castle (category Grade I listed houses)
    is the seat of the Earl of Radnor and an example of the Elizabethan prodigy house. In 1573 Thomas Gorges acquired the manor (at the time written "Langford")...
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  • Longleat House)
    Wiltshire, England. A leading and early example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, it is a Grade I listed building and the seat of the Marquesses of Bath...
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    Charlton Park, Wiltshire (category Country houses in Wiltshire)
    leading example of the prodigy house. Malmesbury Abbey held Charlton manor from before 1086 until the Dissolution. The house was begun in the 1560s by...
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    Prodigy Communications Corporation was an online service from 1984 to 2001 that offered its subscribers access to a broad range of networked services...
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    Wollaton Hall (category Historic house museums in Nottinghamshire)
    advanced Elizabethan with early Jacobean elements. Wollaton is a classic prodigy house, "the architectural sensation of its age", though its builder was not...
    19 KB (1,894 words) - 21:15, 2 June 2025
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    Burton Constable Hall (category Historic house museums in the East Riding of Yorkshire)
    the building of the Elizabethan prodigy house that stands today. This incorporated remains of the earlier manor house along with the addition of the new...
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