John Thurloe blue plaque

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# John Thurloe at Lincoln's Inn Standing in Old Square at Lincoln's Inn, you're standing where one of England's most powerful intelligence operators made his home during the tumultuous years of the Commonwealth and Restoration. John Thurloe, who as Secretary of State orchestrated Oliver Cromwell's ...

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Chancery Lane

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John Thurloe Secretary of State 1652 Bencher of Lincoln's Inn 1654 Lived in Old Square at various times until his death Born 1616 Died 1668