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C Gerard (7 August 1827) Author unknownA true relation of the great plot discovered against His
Highness the Lord Protector. The full particulars of this
lamentable and bloody conspiracy; the way laying of him as he was
going to Hampton Court, and their design to have fallen on his
person in the chappel. Also, the taking of the Marquess of
Dorchesters secretary, Sir Gilbert Gerrard, Col. Gerrard, and
divers other gentlemen, their examination before the Council, and
the committing them to the Tower of London. Likewise, a
proclamation of His Highness thereupon; and the order and
instructions sent to the Lord Mayor, for due execution of the
same. 1654(Thomason Tracts)
WG's History of the Commonwealth (7:76)
cites:
Cobbet[t], State Trials, Vol. V … (see annotation of WG's
diary
1813-03-16)
True Relation of the
Plot
WG reads in the British Museum on this date. Editions of
all of the cited materials are currently held by the British
Library.
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