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Pte. Biggs

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To the memory of Private Biggs and Private Piggen executed like their Leveller colleagues at Burford by forces loyal to Cromwell. They were shot near this place for their part in the second mutiny of the Oxford Garrison on 18th September 1649

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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