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On this day…26th January

Diary of Henry Machyn p.52 ‘The xxvj day of January began wachyng at evere gatt in arness, for tydyngs cam the sam tym to the quen and her consell that ser Thomas Wyatt, ser George Harper, ser Hare Yssseley, master … Continue reading

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On this day…13 November 1553

The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyat p.32 ’The xiijth daie of November were ledd out of the Tower on foot, to be arrayned, to yeldhall, … Continue reading

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On this day…29th August 1553

The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyat p.24-26 ‘Note, that on tuisdaie the xxixth of Auguste, I dyned at Partrige’s house with my lady Jane, being … Continue reading

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On this day…22nd August 1553

The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyat p.19 ’ On tuisdaie the xxijth of Auguste thir came into the Tower all the garde, with their wepons…And … Continue reading

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On this day…19th August 1553

Diary of Henry Machyn p.41 (The xix day were arraigned at Westminter hall sir Andrew Dudley, sir John Gates, sir Henry) Gattes, ser Thomas Plamer, and cast (to be hanged and) quartered.’ The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two … Continue reading

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