Goudhurst Church siege

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause Retaliation against villagers for forming militia
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Hawkhurst_Gang
Goudhurst villagers
gptkbp:date April 1747
gptkbp:historicalName part of anti-smuggling efforts in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Goudhurst Church siege
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Thomas_Kingsmill
William Sturt
gptkbp:location gptkb:Goudhurst,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:relatedTo smuggling in 18th-century England
gptkbp:result Defeat of Hawkhurst Gang
Several smugglers killed
gptkbp:significance Marked decline of Hawkhurst Gang
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Goudhurst
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawkhurst_Gang
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7