“Death comes for stones as well as names,” wrote the 17th-century antiquarian, John Aubrey, echoing Cicero. Gillian Tindall quotes Aubrey’s plangent reflection in her latest book, a history of three houses in Sussex, Oxfordshire and London.
“Death comes for stones as well as names,” wrote the 17th-century antiquarian, John Aubrey, echoing Cicero. Gillian Tindall quotes Aubrey’s plangent reflection in her latest book, a history of three houses in Sussex, Oxfordshire and London.