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2 unusual facts about Sempronius Stretton


Sempronius Stretton

The house in Lenton, Nottingham, that he had inherited from his father and never made his residence was left to his brother Severus.

On 28 July 1813, Captain Stretton received the thanks of Lord Wellington, conveyed to him through William V, Prince of Orange, for the gallant defence made by the 40th, under his command, supported by two Portuguese regiments, in defending the position on the heights before Pampeluna.



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