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  1. 1664-1726. English Baroque architect and
  2. dramatist. He designed Blenheim Palace,
  3. Oxfordshire, and Castle Howard, Yorkshire,
  4. and wrote the comic dramas The Relapse 1696
  5. and The Provok'd Wife 1697. He was imprisoned
  6. in France 1688-93 as a political hostage by
  7. the French authorities.
  8.