'Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey', c1876. Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678) English magistrate found dead in a ditch on Primrose Hill on 17 October 1678. A commemorative dagger, medal and pamphlets encouraged public perception the murder was a Catholic plot. From "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]
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