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[The Bookseller] - The book is set at Whitehall Palace in 1632, as England descends into civil war, and focuses on courtiers Venetia Stanley and Sir Kenelm Digby. The "Viper Wine" is a "potent new beauty tonic", dispensed by physician Lancelot Choice.
Expat’s gardening style intrigue’s Kyoto neighbors
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A documentary shows English country life in the Japanese suburbs.
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Lady Venetia Stanley was a staggering beauty in the court of Charles I. Her taste for “viper wine” is mentioned in John Aubrey's compendium of ...
Guardian: Venetia Stanley, Lady Digby, on her Deathbed, Van Dyck (1633) | Art...
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