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Lambert Simnel (c. 1475-1535) claimed to be who?

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This Day in British History

13 February, 1689

William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England

Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal

Monarch Mayhem

This child king came to throne at the age of 12, but probably died in the Tower of London two years later

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Gloucestershire

The Granary

Stow-on-the-Wold
Self catering cottage

The Granary lies in the idyllic Cotswold village of Broadwell, beautifully set in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. Totally unspoilt and peaceful, Broadwell … more >>
Sleeps 6

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Gloucestershire

Chipping House

Wotton-under-Edge
Self catering cottage

This impressive, six bedroomed house overlooking the market square in Wotton Under Edge offers exceptionally comfortable, quality and welcoming accommodation for fourteen people. more >>
Sleeps 14

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Bourton-on-the-Water (Hotel)

Old Manse Hotel

A mid-18th century hotel that has been restored to modern standards yet retains a sense of history and charm. Watch the peaceful River Windrush flow past a few short steps from the hotel. Enjoy real ales in the bar and relax in one of 15 well appointed bedrooms, each with ensuite facilities. more >>

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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 >>