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Jack Ketch

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English executioner

United KingdomLived 1700 to 1686 · aged -14
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John Ketch was an infamous English executioner employed by King Charles II. He became famous through the way he performed his duties during the tumults of the 1680s, when he was often mentioned in broadsheet accounts that circulated throughout the Kingdom of England. He is thought to have been appointed in 1663.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1700 to 1686 · aged -14
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