May 9, 1671

Colonel Thomas Blood dresses as a clergyman and attempts to steal the British crown jewels from the Tower of London

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Colonel Thomas Blood dresses as a clergyman and attempts to steal the British crown jewels from the Tower of London

Colonel Thomas Blood dresses as a clergyman and attempts to steal the British crown jewels from the Tower of London. This May 9, 1671 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with England.

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