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Catesby, Northamptonshire Catesby is a civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England. There are two hamlets, Lower Catesby and Upper Catesby, each of which is a shrunken village. The site of the abandoned village of Newbold is also in the parish. The 2001 Census record ...
, England, a civil parish * Catesby, Oklahoma, United States, an unincorporated community


People

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Catesby (surname) Catesby is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John Catesby (died 1486), British judge * John Catesby (MP for Warwickshire) (died 1405), MP for Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency) * John Catesby (MP for Northampt ...
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Catesby ap Roger Jones Catesby ap Roger Jones (April 15, 1821 – June 21, 1877) was an officer in the U.S. Navy who became a commander in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He assumed command of during the Battle of Hampton Roads and engaged in ...
(1821–1877), American Civil War naval commander *
R. Catesby Taliaferro Robert Catesby Taliaferro (1907–1989) was an American mathematician, science historian, classical philologist, philosopher, and translator of ancient Greek and Latin works into English. An Episcopalian from an old Virginia family, he taught in ...
(1907–1989), American mathematician, science historian, classical philologist, philosopher and translator of ancient Greek and Latin works *
Robert Catesby Robert Catesby (c. 1572 – 8 November 1605) was the leader of a group of English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Born in Warwickshire, Catesby was educated in Oxford. His family were prominent recusant Catholics, and ...
(1572-1605), English catholic and leader of the 1605
Gunpowder plot The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was a failed assassination attempt against King James I by a group of provincial English Catholics led by Robert Catesby who sought ...
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Lower Catesby Lower Catesby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Catesby, Northamptonshire, about southwest of Daventry. Lower Catesby is beside the nascent River Leam, which rises about to the south in the parish of Hellidon. The Jurassic Way long-distance ...
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Upper Catesby Upper Catesby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Catesby, Northamptonshire, about southwest of Daventry. The hamlet is about above sea level, at the top of a northwest-facing escarpment. The population is included in the civil parish of Helli ...
, two hamlets in Catesby, Northamptonshire * Catesby Priory, in Lower Catesby, a former priory of Cistercian nuns *
Catesby Tunnel Catesby Tunnel is a disused railway tunnel in Northamptonshire on the route of the former Great Central Main Line. Its northern portal is about south of Catesby Viaduct and west of Upper Catesby, with the tunnel ending at Charwelton to th ...
, a disused railway tunnel in Northamptonshire * Catesby's snail-eater, a species of non-venomous snake * ''
Sistrurus miliarius :''Common names: pygmy rattlesnake, eastern pygmy rattlesnake, ground rattlesnake, leaf rattler, death rattler, #Common names, more.''Albert Hazen WWright AH, Anna Allen WWright AA (1957). ''Handbook of Snakes of the United States and Canada''. I ...
'', a species of venomous snake also known as Catesby's small snake {{disambiguation, geo