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The Murderous Earl of Pembroke part 5: Final Murder and the Death of Philip Herbert

The Murderous Earl of Pembroke part 5: Final Murder and the Death of Philip Herbert

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History, Social Studies

11th Grade - Vocational training

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The transcript details the violent actions of Philip Herbert, the 7th Earl of Pembroke, who killed William Smith, an officer of the Watch, in an unprovoked attack. Despite being indicted for murder, Herbert fled the country and was later pardoned by King Charles II, although he was banished from court. Herbert died at the age of 30, and his legacy is marked by his notorious actions and disregard for law and human life. His body was buried at Salisbury Cathedral, and he was succeeded by his calmer brother, Thomas.

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What circumstances surrounded Philip Herbert's death at the age of 30?

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In what way did Philip Herbert's younger brother Thomas differ from him?

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