Catesby
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- Catesby, NorthamptonshireCatesby, NorthamptonshireCatesby is a civil parish in the Daventry district of the English county of Northamptonshire.Catesby consists of two main settlements:*Lower Catesby*Upper Catesby...
, England- which includes Lower CatesbyLower CatesbyLower Catesby is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. Together with Upper Catesby it forms the civil parish of Catesby. The Jurassic Way long distance path passes through Lower Catesby.- External links :*...
and Upper CatesbyUpper CatesbyUpper Catesby is a village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. Together with Lower Catesby it forms the civil parish of Catesby....
- which includes Lower Catesby
- Catesby, OklahomaCatesby, OklahomaCatesby is an unincorporated community located in Ellis County, Oklahoma. Named for Catesby ap Roger Jones, the town was founded on July 1, 1902. The post office was opened by Ella M. Rose on February 18, 1902...
, USA
People
- Catesby ap Roger JonesCatesby ap Roger JonesCatesby ap Roger Jones was an officer in the U.S. Navy who became a commander in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War.-Biography:...
, 1821-1877, US Civil War naval commander
- Mark CatesbyMark CatesbyMark Catesby was an English naturalist. Between 1731 and 1743 Catesby published his Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, the first published account of the flora and fauna of North America...
, 1683-1749, English naturalist in America - Robert CatesbyRobert CatesbyRobert Catesby , was the leader of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605....
, 1573-1605, leader of the Gunpowder PlotGunpowder PlotThe Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland by a group of provincial English Catholics led by Robert Catesby.The plan was to blow up the House of... - William CatesbyWilliam CatesbyWilliam Catesby, esq. was one of Richard III of England's principal councillors. He also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Speaker of the House of Commons during Richard's reign....
, 1450-1485, English politician