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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm "39 years of waiting"] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>		On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm "39 years of waiting"] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani, [https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>

	He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref name=hutton />		He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref name=hutton />

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	On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>		On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm "39 years of waiting"] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>

	He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref name=hutton />		He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref name=hutton />

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	Roger Lockyer (1927–2017) was a historian, author and activist.		[[File:Roger and percy.gif\|thumb\|Roger Lockyer (left) and Percy Stevens]]Roger Lockyer (1927–2017) was a historian, author and activist.

	He was ~~educated~~ at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was a reader in history at [[Royal Holloway, University of London]] ~~for many years~~, specialising in the Tudor and Stuart periods.<ref name=hutton>Alice Hutton, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Roger Lockyer"], BBC News, 4 November 2017.</ref> His books include biographies of [[James I]] and [[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham]].		He was born in London and studied at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]].

			He was for many years a reader in history at [[Royal Holloway, University of London]], specialising in the Tudor and Stuart periods.<ref name=hutton>Alice Hutton, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Roger Lockyer"], BBC News, 4 November 2017.</ref> His books include biographies of [[James I]] and [[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham]].

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	Roger Lockyer (1927–2017) was a historian, author and activist.		Roger Lockyer (1927–2017) was a historian, author and activist.

	He was educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was a reader in history at [[Royal Holloway, University of London]] for many years, specialising in the Tudor and Stuart periods.<ref>Alice Hutton, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Roger Lockyer"], BBC News, 4 November 2017.</ref> His books include biographies of [[James I]] and [[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham]].		He was educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was a reader in history at [[Royal Holloway, University of London]] for many years, specialising in the Tudor and Stuart periods.<ref name=hutton>Alice Hutton, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Roger Lockyer"], BBC News, 4 November 2017.</ref> His books include biographies of [[James I]] and [[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham]].

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>		On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>

	He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref~~>[http:~~/~~/www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Gay rights pioneer Roger Lockyer"]</ref~~>		He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref name=hutton />

	==Major works==		==Major works==

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	On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>		On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>

	He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref>[http://~~announcements~~.~~telegraph~~.co.uk/~~deaths~~/~~218603/lockyer LOCKYER~~]</ref>		He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Gay rights pioneer Roger Lockyer"]</ref>

	==Major works==		==Major works==

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Roger Lockyer (1927–2017) was a historian, author and activist.

He was educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. He was a reader in history at [[Royal Holloway, University of London]] for many years, specialising in the Tudor and Stuart periods.<ref>Alice Hutton, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41851871 "Obituary: Roger Lockyer"], BBC News, 4 November 2017.</ref> His books include biographies of [[James I]] and [[George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham]].

==Personal life==
On 21 December 2005, Lockyer entered into a [[civil partnership]] with Percy Stevens, his life partner of 39 years, at the registry office in [[Westminster]].<ref>Dominic Casciani, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4497416.stm 39 years of waiting] BBC News, 5 December 2005.</ref> On 26 June 2014 they were among the first couples to legally convert their civil partnership into a marriage.<ref>Dominic Casciani,[https://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/10/civil-partnership-marriage-conversion-same-sex-couples-mary-portas-first "Together nearly 49 years – married at last after civil partnership conversion"] ''The Guardian'', 10 December 2014.</ref>

He died on 28 October 2017 at the age of 89.<ref>[http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/218603/lockyer LOCKYER]</ref>

==Major works==

* ''Tudor and Stuart Britain'', 3rd edition, London 2004, Pearson.
* ''James VI and I'', 2nd edition, London, 1998, Longman.
* ''The Early Stuarts: The Political History of England 1603-1642'', London, 1999, Longman.
* ''Buckingham, the Life and Political Career of George Villiers, First Duke of Buckingham, 1592-1628'', London 1981, Longman.

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