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The Baron, the Grudge and the Double Murder – The story of Charles Stourton, 8th Baron Stourton

In my latest Tudor True Crimes video, I'm telling the dark story of Charles Stourton, 8th Baron Stourton, a nobleman whose pride and rage ended in a cold-blooded double murder and a very public hanging.

It started out as a bitter land feud, escalated into a siege at a church, and ended with two men having their throats slit and Stourton being hanged...

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  1. K

    I am studying the story of Charles Storton, He was my Maternal 12x great grandfather and would be grateful for any information.

    Many thanks Kevin

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The Baron, the Grudge and the Double Murder – The story of Charles Stourton, 8th Baron Stourton