Browsing Attempts, Assassinations, Executions






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Headword Date Article Type
'The Main Plot' to replace James I with Arabella Stuart is discovered 1603 Topics Short note
Algernon Sydney is executed for plotting against Charles II 1683 Topics Short note
Alleged paramours of Anne Boleyn are tried for treason 1536 Topics Short note
Alleged paramours of Queen Katherine Howard are executed 1541 Topics Short note
An Arian is burnt for heresy at Smithfield 1612 Topics Short note
Anne Boleyn is beheaded 1536 Topics Short note
Anthony Babington and his fellow conspirators are executed 1586 Topics Short note
Assassination plot on the President of the Council of the North is discovered 1541 Topics Short note
Babington and his fellow conspirators stand trial 1586 Topics Short note
Cardinal Beaton is assassinated by pro-English party 1546 Topics Short note
Carthusian monks are executed at Tyburn 1535 Topics Short note
Carthusian monks are found guilty of treason 1535 Topics Short note
Commonwealth ambassador to Madrid, Anthony Ascham, murdered by Royalists 1650 Topics
Dr Dorislaus, the Commonwealth envoy in The Hague, is murdered by Royalists 1649 Topics
Dr William Parry MP executed for alleged high treason 1585 Topics Short note
Duke of Buckingham is executed for treason 1521 Topics Short note
Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason 1572 Topics Short note
Earl and Countess of Somerset found guilty of poisoning Overbury 1616 Topics Short note
Earl and Countess of Somerset interrogated about Sir Thomas Overbury's murder 1615 Topics Short note
Earl of Surrey is executed for treason 1547 Topics Short note

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