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6 matches to Monmouth
Bloody Assizes. 1685. Trial of Monmouth’s rebels. 320 hung. 800 deported.
Geoffrey of Monmouth. 1100-55. English author. Historia Regum Brittaniae c1135. King Arthur.
Historia Regum Britanniae. c1135. Geoffrey of Monmouth’s history of Britain from legendary founding. Popularized legends of King Arthur.
Monmouth, James. 1649-85. Illegitimate son of Charles II. Rye House Plot 1683. Beheaded after rebellion.
Monmouth’s Rebellion. 1685. vs James II at Sedgemoor. Unsuccessful.
Sedgemoore, Battle. 1685. James II defeats Monmouth. Monmouth executed.