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Arrest of John Leslie

Name: Arrest of John Leslie – Scotland factsheet records
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Scotland · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1555–1571Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1555

John Leslie1555

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Arrested by Mary of Guise

1571

John Leslie1571

Tower of London · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Arrested for part played in the Ridolfi Plot to depose Elizabeth I in favour of Mary

Names involved

John Leslie

Provenance

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