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London Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir

Miscellaneous

It is believed that the stone used to be used to make proclamations from. Also in 1450 when Jack Cade, leader of a rebellion against Henry VI entered the city he reputedly struck it with his sword and said, “Now is Mortimer [the name Cade had assumed] Lord of this City”. pure joy Posted by pure joy
26th March 2003ce

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