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Wingfield Ghost

The Preston Hall Shropshire Wingfield Ghost Peregrina Wingfield, 1675 By Jocelyn Wingfield Preston Hall at Preston Brockhurst, Shropshire, a dozen or so miles north of both the city of Shrewsbury and of Onslow, is the magnificent house, which (ca.1640-1780, 250 acres), belonged to the ancestors of Major Walter C. Wingfield,

"Posse Nolle Nobile" — Latin for "To have the power without the wish is noble."
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