- male
- Jack Straw (probably the same person as John Rackstraw) was one of the three leaders (together with John Ball and Wat Tyler) of the Peasants'...
- male, deceased (1766)
- John Taylor, English classical scholar, was born at Shrewsbury. His father was a barber, and, by the generosity of one of his customers, the son,...
- male, deceased (1577)
- Sir Thomas Smith (December 23, 1513-August 12, 1577), was an English scholar and diplomat. He was born at Saffron Walden in Essex. He became a...
- male, deceased (1100)
- Geoffrey de Mandeville (d. c. 1100) Constable of the Tower of London. Important Domesday tenant-in-chief, was one of the great magnates of the...
- male, deceased (1647)
- Matthew Hopkins, d. 1647, was an English witchhunter whose career flourished in the time of the English Civil War. He held, or claimed to hold, the...
- female, 67 years old
- Sarah Miles (b. 31 December 1941, Ingatestone, Essex, England) is an English theatre and film actress. She first attended Roedean but at the age of...
- male, 64 years old
- Neil James Innes (born 9 December 1944, in Danbury, Essex) is an English writer and performer of comic songs, best known for playing in the Bonzo...
- male, deceased (1654)
- John Haynes (May 1, 1594 - January 1653 or 1654) was a colonial magistrate, one time governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and an eight-time...
- female, 79 years old
- Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE, who also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, (born February 17, 1930), is an English...
- female
- Martina Cole (born in 1958, Essex, England) is an English author, and as of 2006 has released thirteen novels about London's crime underworld. Two...
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