Law passed in 1401 during the reign of King Henry IV, allowing heretics to be burned alive.
Death of Kevin Gately
Student who died as the result of a head injury received in the Red Lion Square disorders in London in 1974.
Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Marriage Act 1907
Act of Parliament making it legal for the first time in the United Kingdom for a man to marry his dead wife's sister.
Denbies
Large estate to the northwest of Dorking in Surrey, England. A farmhouse and surrounding land originally owned by John Denby was purchased in 1734 by Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens in London, and converted into a weekend retreat.
Denby Grange
Estate and mansion in Whitley Upper, between Huddersfield and Wakefield, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, seat of the lister Kaye baronets.
Derby Trader
UK’s first free newspaper, founded in 1966 by Lionel Pickering and Tony Mather, who became its first editor.
Devil’s door
Blocked-up door in the north wall of a church, once believed to have been an escape route for the Devil when he left a child as a result of the sacrament of baptism.
Devil’s Knell
Custom associated with Dewsbury Minster in West Yorkshire, England.
Devoran
Rural village in West Cornwall.
Dewsbury Minster
Parish church in Dewsbury and Mother Church of West Yorkshire.
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