Name

Draper's House of Stanley (1864): Knowsley and Lathom mansions

Description

An excerpt from Draper's 1864 historical work on the House of Stanley, describing in detail the Knowsley and Lathom estates in Lancashire. The text traces the genealogy and architectural history of these properties from the Lathom family through the Stanley earls, including connections to Henry VII, the English Civil War, and the family's Manx lordship. Relevant to the Revestment project as it documents the wealth, power, and administrative seats of the Stanley family, who were Lords of Man.

Place

Knowsley

Westminster

Isle of Man

Liverpool

Lancashire

Collection

Emigration and Diaspora

Type

Published Reference Work

Date Created

1864

Language

English