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Matthew Shardlake and C. J. Sansom blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: "Matthew Shardlake" Stayed here in 1549. As featured in Tombland by C. J. Sansom Published 2018 Recorded plaque organisation: Maids Head Hotel.
Matthew Shardlake is a fictional lawyer and detective during the reign of Henry VIII, created by author C.J. Sansom; he is historically important as a literary figure who brings Tudor England to life through a series of mystery novels.

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