Drury House

Drury House

Drury House was a historic building on Wych Street, London. It was the house of Sir Robert Drury, who Drury Lane was named after. It was a meeting place for Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and his accomplices in 1601, when they were plotting against Elizabeth I.

It was later rebuilt as Craven House.

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Coordinates: 51°30′47″N 0°07′02″W / 51.5131°N 0.1173°W / 51.5131; -0.1173

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