Leominster, Herefordshire, England

    • Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Linked To: Sir Robert Bell (-1577)
    Country:England (ENG)
    Region:Herefordshire (HEF)
    City:Leominster
    Latitude:52.2257
    Longitude:-2.74277
    • Leominster, Herefordshire, England
    Sir Robert BellDeathLeominster, Herefordshire, England [S186] 1577 
    gaol fever
    while presiding as judge, at the Oxford assizes, he became exposed to prisoners of foul condition during the trial of a book seller who had slandered the Queen, and this stench is thought to have caused a pestilent vapour and Bell, along with an estimated 300 others, caught gaol fever
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