Miles Prance (fl. 1678) was an English Roman Catholic craftsman who was caught up in and perjured himself during the Popish Plot and the resulting anti-Catholic...

afflicted with gout that he could hardly stand up.: 304  On 21 December, Miles Prance, Catholic servant-in-ordinary to England's Catholic Queen consort, Catherine...

Navy during the American Civil War Ghillean Prance (born 1937), British botanist and ecologist Miles Prance (fl. 1678), English Roman Catholic craftsman...

seems to have been the last time the rack was used in Ireland. In 1679 Miles Prance, a silversmith who was being questioned about the murder of the respected...

tradition, Guy Fawkes was housed there in 1605. Another possible inmate was Miles Prance in 1678. Bell also states that there is some doubt that the cell ever...

insoluble. Oates' associate William Bedloe denounced the silversmith Miles Prance, who in turn named three working men, Berry, Green and Hill, who were...

conspiracy). Kenyon notes that during the examination of the informer Miles Prance, Finch threatened him with the rack, but such a lapse was most uncharacteristic...

nothing to test the credibility of witnesses like Oates, William Bedloe, Miles Prance and Thomas Dangerfield, even though he knew well that Bedloe and Dangerfield...

of Oxford, and informed by his passion for linguistics. In Bree is The Prancing Pony inn, where the wizard Gandalf meets the Dwarf Thorin Oakenshield,...

during his 1670 trial for preaching before a gathering in the street Miles Prance, silversmith, alleged witness to the murder of Edmund Berry Godfrey –...