Podcast 9th May 1671: Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal the Crown Jewels 9th May 2019 Tagged as: Charles I, Crime, Criminal, Crown Jewels, England, English Civil War, Ireland, London, Theft, Thomas Blood, Tower of London Colonel Thomas Blood attempted to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.
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