article_snippet.sent: The Bathurst family home, Cirencester Park, houses artistic treasures stretching back more than three centuries to the first Earl Bathurst, who was a patron of art and literature and a friend of authors including Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope.
article_snippet.sent: her barrister Simon Burns victim – Gloria, the Dowager Countess of Bathurst – is the widow of the eighth Earl Bathurst, Henry, who died in 2011 aged 84.
article_snippet.sent: Her victim – Gloria, the Dowager Countess of Bathurst – son Allen, formerly Lord Apsley, is now the 9th Earl and lives in the Cirencester Park mansion house with Their son Allen, formerly Lord Apsley wife Sara.
article_snippet.sent: The Bathursts are one of England’s oldest families, originating from Sussex where they owned Bathurst Castle until they were dispossessed of they lands by Edward IV in 1463, after siding with the Lancastrians in the War of the Roses.
highlights_snippet.sent: Kim Roberts worked as a housekeeper for Dowager Countess Bathurst .
  