I’ve just been reading a very interesting online article published by the BBC regarding predictions made by a US civil engineer. He made several predictions as to what would be happening around the world 100 years hence and many of them are amazingly accurate

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Manor houses of the Renaissance period belong to a special class of architecture characteristic of the age. A manor house is a fortified country house. During the days of the feudal system in Europe, a manor was the lowest unit of territorial organization. Thus manor houses were administrative centers of manors. Also stately homes occupied by gentry families during the late medieval period were also called manor houses. These fortified country houses were built and maintained for the primary purpose of showing social importance than anything else.