Horton, Berkshire
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Horton is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It is between Windsor and Staines-upon-Thames.
The Green, Horton
St Michael and All Angels parish church
John Milton (1608–74) wrote many of his poems, including Il Penseroso and L'Allegro, while living at Horton
Norman north door of St Michael's parish church
John Milton
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John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost was written in blank verse and included 12 books, written in a time of immense religious flux and polit
Horton, Berkshire
…Before 1997 the town was part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and Maidenhead which was consistently held by the Conservative Party. John Milton the English poet is one of the more famous former residents of Horton. His family rented Berkyn Manor, a house that belonged to Sir John Egerton, in…
John Milton Christ's College
Blue plaque on 1 Bread Street, London, commemorating Milton's birthplace
Portrait of Milton at age 10 in Milton's Cottage, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, painted by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Commemorative blue plaque 'John Milton lived here 1632–1638' at Berkyn Manor Farm, Horton, Berkshire