Ascott House
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Ascott House, sometimes referred to as simply Ascott, is a Grade II* listed building in the hamlet of Ascott near Wing in Buckinghamshire, England. It is set in a 32-acre / 13 hectare estate. Ascott H
The centre of the entrance front, the oldest part of the house. A beam over the present front door (behind the fountain) gives the date 1606
The garden front. From 1874 until the 1930s the house was almost constantly being extended.
"Lady receiving a letter" by Ludolph de Jongh (1616–1679), bought by Baron Lionel de Rothschild in 1842
The "Madeira Walk", a path between two mirror herbaceous borders, terminated by George Devey's classical pavilion
Rothschild family
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The Rothschild family is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt, Germany. The family's documented history starts in 16th-century Frankfurt; its name is derived from
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Mayer Amschel Rothschild, founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty.
House of the Rothschild family, Judengasse, Frankfurt
Palace of Baron Albert von Rothschild (photo 1884)
A landmark Rothschild palace in Frankfurt, Germany, Villa Günthersburg (photographed 1855)