What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The White Lion, built 16-17th century. Said to have housed the attorney's office where John Bradshaw, regicide, served his articles. Recorded plaque organisation: Congleton Civic Society.
John Bradshaw was a lawyer and president of the High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I; he is historically significant for signing the death warrant of King Charles I during the English Civil War.
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Photo: Seo Mise on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0