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This blue commemorative plaque records: Bell Street. Body of King William Rufus carried through here on way to Winchester for burial.
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King William II of England, also known as William Rufus, ruled from 1087 to 1100 and is remembered for his centralizing fiscal policies and death in a hunting accident.
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