The Battle of Bossenden Wood took place on 31 May 1838 near Hernhill in Kent; it has been called the last battle on English soil. The battle was fought...
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often referred to as the "last invasion of Britain". Battle of Bossenden Wood, Kent, England, 31 May 1838. The battle, if it was such—some sources refer to...
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Dunkirk, Kent (category Borough of Swale)
soil, the Battle of Bossenden Wood to the north of the village. Eleven men died when a band of farm labourers were intercepted by a detachment of soldiers...
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the reincarnation of Jesus Christ in 1834. He was killed during a confrontation with government soldiers at the Battle of Bossenden Wood on 31 May 1838 near...
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Riot Act (category Great Britain Acts of Parliament 1714)
Act. None of the rioters subsequently faced the charge of a statutory felony.[citation needed] Earlier in the same year, at the battle of George Square...
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century led the last battle to be fought on English soil, known as the Battle of Bossenden Wood. While not akin to the Cornish rebellions of the past, he did...
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John Nichols Thom (section Battle and death)
several of his followers, was killed in a confrontation with government soldiers in Bossenden Wood, in what has sometimes been called the last battle to be...
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Clifton Moor Skirmish (redirect from Skirmish of Clifton)
which was the decisive battle in the Monmouth Rebellion. However either of the former, or possibly the Battle of Bossenden Wood (1838), can also be considered...
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in 1838, and was shot dead in the Battle of Bossenden Wood during its suppression.) The inconvenience, since 1831, of having two Earls for the same county...
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Hernhill (category Borough of Swale)
churchyard contains a monument to parishioners killed in the nearby Battle of Bossenden Wood in 1838, said to be the last armed uprising on British soil. Dargate...
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