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  Beachy Head

  in the town of Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex
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  Polesden Lacey

  in the town of Great Bookham, in the county of Surrey
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  St. Mary's House & Gardens

  in the town of Bramber, in the county of West Sussex
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  Dorking

  in the county of Surrey
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  Oxford

  in the county of Oxfordshire
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When King Stephen, who was holding John Marshal's young son 'William' hostage outside the besieged Newbury Castle, sent word that if John did not surrender he would hang the young boy, John responded by saying that he did not care about the child, since he still had the anvils and hammers to produce even finer sons! However, the king could not bring himself to harm the boy (who was just 5 yrs old), and the young William Marshal would live and grow up to become England's Greatest ever Knight.

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