John Eliot
1592–1632
- Nationality
- Kingdom of England
- Occupation
- politician
Sir John Eliot (11 April 1592 â 27 November 1632) was an English statesman who was serially imprisoned in the Tower of London, where he eventually died, by King Charles I for advocating the rights and privileges of Parliament.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- MarshalseaDates unknown
Biography
Sir John Eliot (11 April 1592 â 27 November 1632) was an English statesman who was serially imprisoned in the Tower of London, where he eventually died, by King Charles I for advocating the rights and privileges of Parliament.
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