John Gates
Deceased Person
1504 – 1553
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Who was John Gates?
Sir John Gates KB was an English courtier and soldier, holding influential household positions in the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI. One of the Chief Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber under Edward VI, he became a follower of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland and was a principal participant in the attempt to establish Lady Jane Grey on the English throne. For this he was executed for high treason under Queen Mary I.
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- Born
- 1504
- Died
- Aug 22, 1553
Tower Hill - Resting place
- Church of St Peter ad Vincula
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on July 23, 2013
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