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Born October 1561 • England
Died September 20, 1586 (aged 24) • London • England
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Priscilla Alden
English colonist
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Thomas Darcy, Lord Darcy
English noble
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Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st earl of Essex
English baron
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Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the elder [1262-1326]
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Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the younger [died 1326]
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Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore of Baltimore
British statesman
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John Alden
English colonist
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Sidney Webb
British economist
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Beatrice Webb
British economist
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
British author, philosopher, and statesman
Painting of Oliver Cromwell in black armor with a white sash, standing outdoors as a young attendant in red helps adjust his armor.
Oliver Cromwell
English statesman
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I
queen of England
Engraved portrait of William I, also known as William the Conqueror, shown wearing a crown and medieval robes, facing forward.
William I
king of England
Hans Holbein the Younger: Portrait of Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII
king of England
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer
archbishop of Canterbury
John Bunyan
John Bunyan
English author
Lord Nelson, detail of an oil painting by J.F. Rigaud; in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Eng.
Horatio Nelson
British naval commander
Portrait of Sir Thomas More by Hans Holbein the Younger, showing More in dark robes and a black hat, wearing a gold chain of office, seated against a green and yellow draped background.
Thomas More
English humanist and statesman
King Henry II and St. Thomas Becket
Henry II
king of England
Diarist Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys
English diarist and naval administrator