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Execution of John Gates

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

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1553Date range
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Chronological records

1553

John Gates22 August 1553

Tower Hill · House / House of Tudor

John Gates is beheaded for supporting the attempt to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne instead of Mary I.

Names involved

John Gates

Provenance

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