13 Jan 1679: St David Lewis #Welsh#Jesuit from Abergavenny who had been arrested while preparing to say Mass at Llantarnam 17 Nov 1678 is transferred #otd to Usk from #Monmouth gaol. He was executed at #Usk under 27ElizI on 27 Aug 1679 (NPG)
20 June 1685: James Scott, Duke of #Monmouth, son of Lucy Walter & Charles II declares himself King of England, Scotland & Ireland #otd at Bridgwater #Somerset (NPG)