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Boyle had purchased 'the Manor of Marston Bigott' from Sir John Hippisley, at that time 'a fair home, with orchards, gardens and nice walks about this' (quoted in McGarvie 1987i). Boyle remaining Marston to his young son, Lord Broghill, first Earl of Orrery, who was deeply involved in Irish affairs and neglected Marston until finally 1666 when lett