‘We threw ourselves into turning what was my grandparents’ old-fashioned stately home into something we could live in comfortably’
‘The Merry Monarch’ King Charles II left a colourful legacy which includes a tribe of noble families descended from him and his eclectic collection of paramours. Springing from perhaps the most powerful of these, Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, is the FitzRoy family, which for centuries has held sway in an idyllic corner of England on the Suffolk-Norfolk border from its equally scenic stately home, Euston Hall.
Illustrious the root may be, but the current generation to live here, Harry and Olivia FitzRoy, formally known as the 12th Duke and Duchess