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Christopher Wray Chosen Speaker

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1571

Christopher WrayApril 1571

Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Christopher Wray becomes Speaker during a Parliament responding to Catholic conspiracy fears and the papal excommunication of Elizabeth.

Names involved

Christopher Wray

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