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Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (23 December 1621 – 12 October 1678) was an English magistrate whose mysterious death caused anti-Catholic uproar in England. Contemporary documents also spell the name Edmundbury Godfrey.
24 de sept. de 2021 · A efectos de lo que sigue, la que importa es la primera, la que abre el film: el asesinato de un residente de Greenberry Hill, en Londres, llamado Edmund William Godfrey, asesinado dentro de su farmacia por tres asaltantes, luego capturados, juzgados y ahorcados.
Hace 1 día · Edmund Berry Godfrey was born 23rd December 1621, a son of Thomas, a Member of Parliament, and his second wife Sarah (Iles or Isles). His second name was taken from his godfather Captain John Berrie. He attended Westminster School, like his brother Edward, and Christ Church college Oxford.
This dagger commemorates the murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey in 1678. Godfrey was the Protestant magistrate who interrogated Titus Oates, the man at the centre of the elaborate fabricated conspiracy known as the Popish Plot.
This chapter discusses the Justice of the Peace Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, who was another important character in the progress of the Popish Plot. It considers Godfrey's posthumous talismanic presence in anti-Catholic plot discourse.
7 de may. de 2024 · Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey. (1621-1678), Magistrate. Sitter in 14 portraits.
One of the more absorbing events in the great drama of the Popish Plot, which swept through English political life in the autumn of I678, was the discovery of the corpse of a Westminster magistrate, Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, in a ditch near Primrose Hill on I 7 October I678. This event, which sparked off a great deal of panic in London and.
