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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth advancing on Taunton. The Monmouth Rebellion of 1685

James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth advancing on Taunton. The Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 Stock Photo
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Historical Images Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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M6C32M

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37.3 MB (2.3 MB Compressed download)

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3551 x 3676 px | 30.1 x 31.1 cm | 11.8 x 12.3 inches | 300dpi

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1896

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Illustration by Frederick Gilbert (1827-1902) from Cassell's illustrated history of England published circa 1896. Monmouth was the subject of a coronation in Taunton on 20 June 1685, outside the White Hart Inn. The Taunton Corporation was forced to witness the event at sword point.

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