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In which country does clarissa speech appear in the poem!
Which of the following character is described as having supernatural power in the poem
Bucklebury House
Bucklebury, Berkshire
Both externally and internally, the present Bucklebury House gives the impression of a very large and comfortable farm house. It is only when you begin to take a closer look that it soon becomes clear that this building is only part of a highly important complex of structures which originally made up one of the great country houses of Berkshire.
The original building on the site was one of the the several manor houses or 'granges' in Berkshire belonging to the great Abbot of Reading.
The place may have been run by a lay-steward but, considering its proximity to the Abbey, it is likely that there was a small semi-permanent community of monks there. Tradition actually suggests that this was the country retreat of the abbey's vestment keeper.
The monks would have employed most of the local population in the cultivation of their large and important estate. There would have kept livestock too and there is clear evidence of other
