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Throckmorton Family: Through the Lens
British aristocratic family exhibits photos of 600-year history at Coughton Court
In brief
British aristocratic family exhibits photos of 600-year history at Coughton Court Throckmorton family showcases 600-year history through photographs at their Tudor home Originally reported by Digital Camera World.
Throckmorton legacy
The Throckmorton family has a 600-year history in England, dating back to 1409.
“The Throckmorton family has a 600-year history in England, dating back to 1409.”
Political challenges
The family openly opposed Henry VIII's religious reforms and attempted royal assassinations.
“The family openly opposed Henry VIII's religious reforms and attempted royal assassinations.”
Coughton Court
The family's ancestral home, Coughton Court, is a Tudor estate in Warwickshire.
“The family's ancestral home, Coughton Court, is a Tudor estate in Warwickshire.”
Exhibition details
The exhibition runs Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 4pm until year end.
“The exhibition runs Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 4pm until year end.”
Historic events
In 1583, Sir Francis Throckmorton planned to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I.
“In 1583, Sir Francis Throckmorton planned to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I.”
Modern era
The family returned control of Coughton Court to themselves in February 2026.
“The family returned control of Coughton Court to themselves in February 2026.”
In short
Throckmorton family showcases 600-year history through photographs at their Tudor home
