RUPERT WILLOUGHBY is the custodian of his family’s private burial-ground at Knowle, in the parish of Beaminster, Dorset. The burial-ground was founded by James Daniel, a supporter of the Monmouth Rebellion, to commemorate his miraculous escape from capture by the Royalists and arraignment before the ensuing treason trials, the so-called ‘Bloody Assizes’ . Today it … Continue reading Daniel’s Knowle Burial-Ground