Apr 5, 2021
April 5
Richard Roose, a cook in the household of the Bishop of Rochester, was executed on this day in 1531 for poisoning his dinner guests. He was boiled alive, from which we now derive the saying, "his Roose was cooked."
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April 5
Richard Roose, a cook in the household of the Bishop of Rochester, was executed on this day in 1531 for poisoning his dinner guests. He was boiled alive, from which we now derive the saying, "his Roose was cooked."