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Arrest of Henry Courtenay, Edward Neville and Nicholas Carew

England · Religion / Church of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1538Date range
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1538

Nicholas Carew Essex, 1stNovember 1538

Religion / Church of England

Cromwell takes the initiative against his enemies, using evidence acquired from Sir Geoffrey Pole under interrogation in the Tower, he imprisons the Marquess of Exeter, Sir Edward Neville, and Sir Nicholas Carew on charges of treason; all are executed in the following months

Thomas Cromwell Essex, 1stNovember 1538

Religion / Church of England

Cromwell takes the initiative against his enemies, using evidence acquired from Sir Geoffrey Pole under interrogation in the Tower, he imprisons the Marquess of Exeter, Sir Edward Neville, and Sir Nicholas Carew on charges of treason; all are executed in the following months

Names involved

Nicholas Carew Essex, 1stThomas Cromwell Essex, 1st

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