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Start time: 18:30 Evening with Professor Danielle Allen as she shares her new book inspired by the 3rd Duke of Richmond. Goodwood House is thrilled to welcome the celebrated classicist and political scientist, Professor Danielle Allen, on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 6.30pm. Danielle will be discussing her new historical biography, The Radical Duke: a thrilling journey, as she seeks to figure out how a large, ceremonial parchment Declaration of Independence ended up in West Sussex. The evening is a chance to hear Danielle’s latest cutting-edge research, view portraits of the 3rd Duke of Richmond by artists including Joshua Reynolds and see items belonging to him, including The Juryman’s Touchstone of 1771, discovered by Danielle to be cowritten by Paine, with Paines handwritten dedication to The Duke. Tickets are £45 per person and include: Adult: 45 Child: Child Age Limit: Concession Details: Name: Goodwood House Telephone: 01243 755055 Email: ticket.office@goodwood.com Website:
https://www.goodwood.com/visit-eat-stay/goodwood-house/secrets-of-a-radical-duke-talk/
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Goodwood House, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PX
20-08-2026
End time: 21:00
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– A welcome drink and canapes set against the splendour of the State Apartments of Goodwood House
– An evening with Danielle Allen, plus a Q&A session
– The opportunity to view portraits of and items belonging to the 3rd Duke of Richmond
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