Historical place archive

Chester Castle in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Chester Castle in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Chester Castle

1651

October 1651
Escape Attempt
James Stanley · Civil War

Stanley attempts to escape from Chester Castle after his conviction but is recaptured before his sentence is carried out.

Provenance

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