Law Atlas

How The Law Decides
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Article

Wealth, Littlecote and a disputed story

Articles
Connections

Article On

Sources
John Popham (Wikipedia)
Residences: Littlecote House
Quote, Residences: Littlecote House
The historian John Aubrey (1626-1697) stated that Popham had acquired Littlecote as a bribe for having obtained a nolle prosequi in favour of the murderer William "Wild" Darrell, which account Rice (2005) deemed "not accurate" and "A story of passion, murder and confusion".
View the Source
LawAtlas Long-Form Articles, First Edition
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.