Levellers' Plaque

The public map records this plaque for Levellers' Plaque. Its recorded inscription reads: To the Memory of Three Levellers Cornet THOMPSON Corporal PERKINS Private CHURCH Executed and buried in this Churchyard 17th May 1649

The Levellers were a radical political movement during the English Civil War, advocating for equality before the law and extended suffrage; Cornet Thompson, Corporal Perkins, and Private Church were executed for their involvement in this movement, highlighting the conflict between revolutionary ideals and the established order.