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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

12 February, 1554

Lady Jane Grey executed

Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland

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He was killed by his stepmother to put his half-brother on the throne

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Sharrow Bay Hotel

Sharrow Bay has a breathtaking setting on Lake Ullswater. The hotelﾒs Michelin star kitchen, led by Colin Akrigg, uses the finest local ingredients to produce some of the best ﾑBritishﾒ cuisine you are likely to find. Under the guidance and expertise of Alan Farkins, the service is so good that … more >>

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Beckfoot Cottage

Beckfoot Cottage offers 1 double, 1 bedroom with twin beds & set of adult sized bunks, bathroom with shower over bath, large living room with open fire & dining area, opening off to the kitchen area.
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	Ravenglass, Cumbria A profile of Ravenglass, the only coastal village within the Lake District national park.