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June 25, 2013
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| In 1100, Ranulph Flambard, Bishop of Durham, was accused of fraud and imprisoned in the Tower by King Henry I. Legend states that in 1101 Flambard escaped by using a length of rope hidden in a large flagon of wine. While his guards got drunk on the wine, he successfully made his getaway. |
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