Interior of Ampney St Mary parish church, Gloucestershire

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Sir Francis Drake famously completed his game of what pastime before sailing out to meet the Spanish Armada?

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This Day in British History

14 February, 1478

Duke of Clarence murdered in Tower of London

George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV, was reputedly drowned in a vat of Malmsey wine

Monarch Mayhem

This queen was buried in three places; her entrails at Lincoln Cathedral, her heart at Blackfriars in London, and her body at Westminster Abbey

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Accommodation

Gloucestershire

Puddle Barn Cottage

Apperley
Self catering cottage

This detached cottage is located near to the village of Apperley in Gloucestershire and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. more >>
Sleeps 4

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Gloucestershire

The Cottage

Lydney
Self catering cottage

Delightful beamed cottage with its own lawned fenced garden. Spacious open plan sitting room with dining area and fitted kitchen. First floor: Double bedroom with … more >>
Sleeps 2

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Cirencester (Hotel)

Travelodge Cirencester

Located only half a mile from the town centre, the Travelodge Cirencester provides guests with contemporary quality accommodation with spacious en-suite rooms, TV in every room, tea and coffee making facilities and onsite free parking which make Travelodges terrific value. Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester are all within easy reach. more >>

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Cirencester (Hotel)

Corinium Hotel & Restaurant

Situated in one of Cirencester's oldest streets, this delightful, privately owned hotel and restaurant boasts an oasis of tranquility and just five minutes walk from the town centre. Located in the Capital of the Cotswolds, the Corinium dates back to the 16th century and provides 15 individual bedrooms, a locally … more >>