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Execution of William Parry

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

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1585Date range
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Chronological records

1585

William Parry2 March 1585

Westminster Palace Yard · House / House of Tudor

William Parry is executed after conviction for plotting Elizabeth's death, while continuing to dispute important parts of the prosecution's account.

Names involved

William Parry

Provenance

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