'Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey', c1876. Creator: Unknown.

'Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey', c1876. Creator: Unknown.

2-714-883 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'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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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Edmund Berry Godfrey: British, English: Magistrate
People Related
  1. Edward Walford: British: Writer
  2. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co: British: Publisher
  3. Titus Oates: British, English: Perjurer
  4. King Charles II: British: King of Great Britain and Ireland

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5958x2943
File Size : 51,371kb


Aliases

  1. 0580061089
  1. 2-714-883
  1. 2714883

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