[SunkenCiv]

The bag found in West Horsley Place. Photograph: The Mary Roxburghe Trust

[Joe 6-pack]

I suppose having Sir Walter Raleigh in a bag isn’t all that different from having Prince Albert in a can.

[Pearls Before Swine]

Papa’s got a brand new bag.

[PAR35]

And they just happened to turn up the bag on the 400th anniversary of his death?

Anyone that buys that might want to invest in a bridge in Brooklyn.

[Deaf Smith]

The origin of the term Bag Lady?

[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

Didn’t the daughter of Thomas More also carry his head around with her after his execution by Henry VIII?

[MinuteGal]

"....carrying Sir Walter Raleigh's severed head in a velvet bag....."

"Comedienne" Kathy Griffin is today's Lady Raleigh.....we all remember photos of her carrying a gory severed head replica of Donald Trump on the public stage for all the world to see.

Leni

[SERKIT]

Tobacco pouch.....or was that a can?

[PGalt]

Interesting post and history. Thanks.

https://www.history.com/news/sir-walter-raleigh-execution-reasons

[wardaddy]

Nicely preserved

[Cementjungle]

[Phil DiBasquette]

And curse Sir Walter Raleigh
He was such a stupid get

[ZULU]

Fitting end to a creep who massacred 600 captured Spanish and Italian soldiers in violation of a surrender agreement in Ireland. They were there aiding the Irish in one of their revolts against the occupying British forces.