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Archibald Armstrong [Archy]
(d. 1672)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Armstrong, Archie, d. 1672
DNB:    Armstrong, Archibald [Archy] (d. 1672), court fool
LBT ID: ArArmst1672    VIAF ID: 76660976    LOC ID: n84141065
DIED:   1672
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
He was court jester to James I and Charles I, losing his position in 1637 after a contention with Archbishop Laud.
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