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From: The Independent on Sunday
Date: 20021006
Author:Rosalind Russell

Tamburlaine Court

Canterbury

Details Tamburlaine Court in the middle of Canterbury in Kent is named after Christopher Marlowe's play, Tamburlaine The Great. Marlowe was born nearby and was christened in St John's Church opposite. The Grade II- listed family house was built on part of what was Roman Canterbury and some maps show part of a Roman street running under one of the cellars at the front of the property. Although very much a city house, it has a large, mostly walled garden hidden at the back with a pond and a mature willow tree. At the foot of the garden are double gates leading to ...

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