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This palace is so beautiful in its situation, so lofty, so majestick the appearance of it, that a pen can but ill describe it... 'tis only fit to be talk'd of upon the very spot... The whole structure is built with such a
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Italianate music and in 1719 became a patron of Handel's opera company in London. At Cannons, as well as employing continental musicians as composers, he also engaged continental instrumentalists. The singers, on the other hand, seem to have been mainly English, rather than
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The Basin, Canons Park Estate, today. When the Duke of
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Pillars and painted by Paullucci ; as is the great Staircase, which is all of Marble... this Staircase leads you into the Royal Apartments fronting the Parterre and grand canal and consists of a Suite of six noble rooms well proportioned, finely plaister'd
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of Pope splattering
Chandos' carriage, the poet apologised to the Duke, denying that any comparison with Cannons was intended, but it has been suggested that Pope could have anticipated that some people would see a connection. Within a few years another point of comparison had emerged – Pope had
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in Henry's inheritance, so in 1747 he held a twelve-day demolition sale at
Cannons which saw both the contents and the very structure of the house itself sold piecemeal leaving little more than a ruin barely thirty years after its inception. The subsequent villa built by William Hallett is now
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Chandos began collecting paintings before
Cannons was built. Chandos, who had good contacts in the art market in the Netherlands, sometimes bought works unseen, relying on the judgement of his agents. One of the difficulties he faced in acquiring the best continental art was that the
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burst and their finances never recovered. Following the death of the first Duke, the very fabric of
Cannons, all its contents and every fixture and fitting were auctioned to satisfy debts. A twelve-day sale began on 16 June 1747 and the sale catalogue included works by
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before becoming
Cannons' resident composer from 1717 to 1718. It has been suggested that the move to Cannons was related to the fact that in 1717 there was reduced demand for his services in central London because operatic productions were experiencing a downturn.
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Such was the fame of the house that the duke had to introduce crowd control measures – including a one-way system – to manage the large numbers of visitors who flocked to the estate. Cannons was featured in early travel guides including a 1725 travelogue by
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to the Forces. He retired in 1713 with a fortune of £600,000, worth £58,000,000 today, he had gained by speculation with the money in his care. Brydges had inherited
Cannons from his first wife Mary who died in 1712. In 1713 he married his cousin
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This recognition is in spite of the fact that the eighteenth-century park survives in a fragmented and partial state – the register includes parks and gardens with a main phase of development prior to 1750 even when only a small part is still
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A more modest house was built on the site in 1760 by William Hallett who had acquired wealth through his skill at cabinet making. This was itself enlarged by a succession of owners, notably Dennis O’Kelly owner of the outstanding racehorse
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Chandos died in 1744 and his debts were by then so great that his heirs had no choice but to sell the house and contents in a demolition auction of 1747. The architectural building adornments were sold off to other grand projects. The
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and began to enlarge the house. Brydges took personal control of the project and it was the work of a string of architects and landscape gardeners, who changed as they fell into and out of favour. One builder was used throughout,
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Chandos maintained a musical establishment; some of the musicians are known to have doubled as household servants but even so, musical standards were very high. The music director for twenty years was the
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The rest of the house and contents were dispersed across the country and the location of much has been lost, however some substantial elements can still be seen, including the
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John Price and latterly Edward Shepard. A contemporary account from a 1722 visitor at the time that the finishing touches were being made to the interiors records:
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and gilt by Pargotti and the Ceilings painted by Paullucci; from these Apartments you go into my Lords dressing room and Library, fronting the gardens.
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as resident house composer from 1717 to 1718. Such was the fame of Cannons that members of the public flocked to visit the estate in great numbers and
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of 1720. However, when his wife died in 1735, he remarried a wealthy 43-year-old widow, Lady Lydia Davall, who had £40,000 to her name.
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in 1715. Gibbs is known as an architect who worked in a baroque idiom but incorporated palladian elements. He designed the
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in 1713 who produced twelve plans but was dismissed in 1714 before starting any building on the main house. Next was
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to remodel and enlarge the building between 1905-1908. The exterior of the current building is largely his work.
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Portrait of a Patron. The Patronage and Collecting of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1674–1744)
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the highly trained and expensive Italians who were the stars of the London opera scene.
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became tenant in 1902 and bought it in 1911. He engaged the celebrated
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and incidentally bespattering Chandos (Lees-Milne, 108).
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614:National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
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1718:A Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain
1252:"St Lawrence, Little Stanmore, church history"
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1802:, Editor Rosemary O'Day, Boydell Press, 2007
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181:James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos
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398:London Borough of Harrow
1611:"Jordan, Abraham"
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1349:Jenkins, Susan (2007).
1305:Jenkins, Susan (2007).
1234:"The History of Canons"
1140:Jenkins, Susan (2007).
1112:Clark, Gregory (2017).
1057:Victoria County History
884:Trinity College, Oxford
595:University of Cambridge
318:Edward Strong the Elder
139:Design and construction
1776:"Brydges, James"
1652:(OUP, 2005), 170, 173.
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