Catesby may refer to:

Places

* Catesby, Northamptonshire, England, a civil parish * Catesby, Oklahoma, United States, an unincorporated community

People

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 ...

Catesby ap Roger Jones Catesby ap Roger Jones (April 15, 1821 – June 21, 1877) was an American naval officer who was a commander in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He assumed command of during the Battle of Hampton Roads and engaged in the his ...

(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 ( – 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 at Oxford University. His family were prominent recusant Catholics, a ...

(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 an unsuccessful attempted regicide against James VI and I, King James VI of Scotland and I of England by a group of English ...

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William Catesby William Catesby (1450 – 25 August 1485) was one of Richard III of England's principal councillors. He also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Speaker of the House of Commons during Richard's reign. The Catesbys’ medieval wealth de ...

(1450-1485), principal councillor to

Richard III of England Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosw ...

Mark Catesby Mark Catesby (24 March 1683 – 23 December 1749) was an English natural history, naturalist who studied the flora and fauna of the New World. Between 1729 and 1747, Catesby published his ''Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama ...

(1683–1749) English naturalist

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