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Tag Archives: Spencer Pereceval
1812: I Awoke in the Greatest Agitation
On May 11, 1812, John Bellingham, a disgruntled Liverpool merchant, assassinated British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval in the lobby of the House of Commons in London. In his autobiography, the civil engineer Sir John Rennie (whose company built the London … Continue reading
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Tagged 1810's, 19th Century, Dreams, Great Britain, John Bellingham, John Fox, John Rennie, Murder, Oddities, Spencer Pereceval
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