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This assembly of Parliament in 1653 consisted of 140 'godly men' selected by Cromwell and the Council of Officers

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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

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This monarch was discovered in captivity by his minstrel

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Gloucestershire

Farncombe

Bourton-on-the-Water
Self catering cottage

Hall. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Spacious sitting room with open fire. Small dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Twin bedded … more >>
Sleeps 4

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Gloucestershire

Shire Horse Cottage

Eldersfield
Self catering cottage

3 Properties - Three comfortable, adjoining cottages in a converted threshing barn. Each sleep up to 6 people. Peaceful location, lovely countryside. … more >>
Sleeps 6

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Bourton-on-the-Water (Hotel)

Wyck Hill House

Country comfort in the midst of the beautiful Cotswolds - Wyck Hill House is set in lovely countryside a short distance from the model village of Bourton-on-the-Water and only a few minutes from Stow on the Wold. Enjoy luxurious country house style accommodation and pamper yourself in Wyck Hill's Spa. more >>

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Bourton-on-the-Water (Hotel)

Chester House Hotel

A 19th century hotel in the lovely village of Bourton-on-the-Water, Chester House is a privately owned hotel featuring 22 rooms, each with ensuite facilities. Traditional breakfasts are available, and you can relax in the hotel bar and lounge at the end of a long day enjoying the Cotswolds. more >>