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Dudd Dudley was an English metallurgist, who fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War as a soldier, military engineer, and supplier of munitions. He was one of the first Englishmen to smel
The Staits Brook at Askew Bridge. Extant banks around this marshy area suggest it was formerly a small reservoir. Below this, the brook runs with considerable force even in dry weather, making this a good spot for water-driven machinery.
Memorial to Dud Dudley in St Helen's, Worcester
Edward Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley was an English peer, politician, and landowner. He briefly served in the House of Commons. Sutton became widely known for his intemperate behaviour, which ultimately le
Dud Dudley
…military engineer, and supplier of munitions. He was one of the first Englishmen to smelt iron ore using coke. Dudley was the illegitimate son of Edward Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley of Dudley Castle. Dudd was the fourth of Lord Dudley's eleven children by his concubine Elizabeth, the daughter of William Tomlinson (she died 3 July…
Portrait of Sutton
Dudley Castle, now ruined, was Lord Dudley's seat and main home.