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Arrest of Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley

Name: Arrest of Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley – England factsheet records
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England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1509Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1509

Henry VIII25 April 1509

House / House of Tudor

Richard Empson & Edmund Dudley are scapegoats for Henry VIIs ministers extortion

Henry VIII25 April 1509

Tower of London · House / House of Tudor

Empson & Dudley are scapegoats for the extortion of Henry VIIs ministers

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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