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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:55, 10 September 2018 (UTC)

John Fresshe

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  • ... that in 1381, during the Peasants' Revolt, John Fresshe—later to be a Lord Mayor of London—was widely suspected of encouraging the mob to burn down the Marshalsea Prison? Source: Bird, R., The Turbulent London of Richard II (London, 1949), p. 61; White, J., "Pain and Degradation in Georgian London: Life in the Marshalsea Prison", History Workshop Journal 68 (2009), p. 71

Improved to Good Article status by Serial Number 54129 (talk). Self-nominated at 17:46, 20 August 2018 (UTC).

  • Recent Good article. The article and hook are referenced. No copyright or neutrality issue detected. QPQ done. Good to go.KAVEBEAR (talk) 20:01, 23 August 2018 (UTC)