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Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners (brother of the incumbent Duke ) and his family.
The Chapel St John Nicholas, Haddon Hall is a Grade I listed Church of England chapel in Haddon Hall, Derbyshire. The chapel's origins are Norman, with later medieval additions. The chapel is noted for its extensive medieval wall paintings featuring scenes from the Bible, and medieval stained glass.
Haddon Hall's long gallery, c. 1890. Sir George Vernon was a prosperous and hospitable landowner in Derbyshire, and his family seat was at Haddon Hall.His second daughter, Dorothy (c. 1545 – 24 June 1584), fell in love with John Manners (c. 1534 – 4 June 1611), the second son of Thomas Manners, who had been created Earl of Rutland in 1525.
Dorothy Vernon (1544 – 24 June 1584), [1] the younger daughter of Sir George Vernon and Margaret nee Talbois (or Tailboys), was the heiress of Haddon Hall, an English country house in Derbyshire with its origins in the 12th century. [2] She married John Manners in 1563. [3] [4] The couple's descendants, the Dukes of Rutland, continue to own ...
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall is a 1902 historical novel written by Charles Major.Following the life and romances of Dorothy Vernon in Elizabethan England, the novel became the year's third most successful novel according to The Bookman annual list of bestselling novels.
Nether Haddon is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England.The parish contains 15 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
Sir George Manners (1569–1623) of Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, England, served as a Member of Parliament for Nottingham, 1588–1589, and for Derbyshire, 1593–1596. His elaborate triple-decked monument with kneeling effigies of himself and his wife and family survives in the Vernon/Haddon Chapel of All Saints Church in Bakewell, Derbyshire.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall is a 1924 American silent historical drama film directed by Marshall Neilan and starring Mary Pickford. The script by Waldemar Young was based upon the 1902 novel Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by Charles Major. [2]