1556

John Routh

Categories: Execution, Religion

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

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John Routh

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Stratford Martyrs

The event on 27 June 1556 was a big draw: "These 11 men and 2 women were brou...

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Copenhagen House was a famous tavern & tea-garden which stood in what is now Copenhagen Park, N7, from early 17th century until 1855. The name either comes from the King of Denmark who stayed i...

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Daughter of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Nicknamed "Little Whig" and the subject of one of the famous Kit-Kat Club toasts.

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Sir Ralph Edgar Perring

Lord Mayor of London in 1963.

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