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stately

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Penelope glanced over her shoulder at the stately house marked Number Twelve.

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It wasn’t as grandiose as the lobby of the Greenbrier, yet it was grand and stately like a courthouse.

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It was a street lined with Spanish, Craftsman and ranch-style homes, set back behind wide lawns and shaded by stately trees.

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The festival at the Oxfordshire stately home will run between 27 June and 1 July, organisers have announced.

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The commotion was around the corner in Rivas’ hometown, a Los Angeles suburb locals call “Mexican Beverly Hills” for its stately houses and affluent Hispanic families.

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