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Boydell Press - The Death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey Book

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Explore one of the most baffling mysteries of Stuart England. In October 1678, Westminster justice of the peace Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey disappeared from his Charing Cross home, sparking immediate rumors and a massive moral panic across London. This book examines the historical context of the Popish Plot and the investigation that followed his disappearance. For centuries, scholars and detectives have struggled to explain what happened to Sir Edmund. This work provides compelling new evidence to address the mystery of his death. It offers a deep look into the political and social history of the era, analyzing how his disappearance fueled conspiracy culture and public unrest. This is an essential read for those interested in Great Britain history and the political tensions of the 17th century.

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Provides compelling new evidence regarding the mysterious death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey.

Examines the historical impact of the Popish Plot on 17th-century London society.

Analyzes the political and social history of Stuart England through a specific criminal mystery.

Offers a detailed look at the investigation into the disappearance of a Westminster justice of the peace.

Part of the Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History series by Boydell Press.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 December 2022
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09 June 2022

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