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Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.

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Walter Raleigh

English statesman and explorer (1552–1618)

Sir Walter Raleigh was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era, he played a leading part in English colonisation of North America, suppressed rebellion in Ireland, helped defend England against the Spanish Armada…
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Tower of London

Castle in central London, England

The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the…
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