This all took place between Lyme Regis and Bristol, and finished at the battle of Sedgemoor. See Duke of Monmouth.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Monmouth Rebellion
Commemorated ati
Monmouth House
A.D. MMIX This building stands on the site of the former coach-house of Monmo...
Other Subjects
Michael an Gof
Blacksmith, born in St Keverne, Cornwall. See Thomas Flamank for the story.
Czechoslovak Government in Exile
The informal title of the Czechoslovak National Liberation Committee. It was originally created by the former Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš in Paris, in October 1939. Unsuccessful negotiation...
Group, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, Czechoslovakia, France
Sir William Wallace
Scottish knight and national hero. Born Renfrewshire. Convicted of treason Wallace was executed at Smithfield. He was hanged, drawn and quartered - a very gruesome death reserved for traitors. Mel ...
Thomas Flamank
Lawyer, born in Bodmin, Cornwall. In 1497, King Henry VII needed to raise money for a war against Scotland, and imposed a country-wide tax. Cornishmen couldn't see that the war was anything to do w...
Lady Jane Francesca Wilde
Born Dublin. Mother of Oscar Wilde. Poet under the pseudonym ‘Speranza’. Supporter of the Irish nationalist movement and advocate of women’s rights. Died 146 (now 87) Oakley Street.