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Born September 15, 1649 • Oakham • England
Died July 12, 1705 or July 13, 1705 • London • England
Role In Popish Plot

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Sir Edmund Godfrey, chalk drawing by an unknown artist, c. 1678; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir Edmund Godfrey
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Sir William Scroggs
English chief justice
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Thomas Dangerfield
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Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the younger [died 1326]
Frederick Arthur, Lord Stanley of Preston
Canadian governor-general
Laurie Doherty
English tennis player
Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
Charles Colling
British stock raiser
Katharine O’Shea
Irish nationalist
Joseph Severn
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Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player
William Hunter Kendal
British actor and manager
Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
Cedric Webster Hardwicke
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Enoch Wood
English potter
Sidney Webb
British economist
Sydney Greenstreet
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Jill Haworth
British-born actress
Aaron Wood
English potter
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
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