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Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Catalogue reference: SP 35/71/62
Date: Undated [1719-1722]
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Item
A calendar of the prisoners committed to the Tower because of their alleged involvement...
Catalogue reference: SP 35/10/87
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- SP 35/10/87
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1717]
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A calendar of the prisoners committed to the Tower because of their alleged involvement in the late [Jacobite] rebellion. Lord Derwentwater, found guilty of high treason and executed on the 24 February, 1717, on Tower Hill; Lord Kenmure, found guilty of high treason, executed 24 February, 1717, Tower Hill; Lord Nithsdale, escaped from the Tower on 22 February, 1715, Lord Widdrington, in the Tower; Lord Carnwath, in the Tower; Lord Narin [Nairne], in the Tower; Lord Winton, escaped; Basil Hamilton of Baldoon, transferred to Newgate by habeas corpus; The [?Marques] of Nairne, transferred to Newgate; Edward Howard, transferred to Newgate; Lord Duffus, committed for high treason, in the Tower; John McIntosh, James Robertson, James Chalmers, [Jonathan] Stewart, William Montgomery, all discharged by the Attorney General; James Stewart, Patrick Martin, Nicholas Johnson, all sent to Newgate by order of Secretary Stanhope; Cuthbert [Westby], [Francis] Wilson, Patrick McCormack, Jean Baptiste, delivered to a messenger by order of Lord Townsend; [Francis] Hildegard, [Jonathan] Bell, both in the Tower.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I
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