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October 22, 1685
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 22 1685  The back page has a report from London noting: "This day Henry Cornish was brought to his trial at the Old Bailey being indicted of High Treason for conspiring with other false traitors to raise a rebellion within this kingdom & the late King of ever blessed memory...of which he was upon a full evidence found guilty, and received sentence of death as in cases of High Treason..." with even more.
This was for his involvement in the Rye House Plot.
A single sheet newspaper, 6 1/2 by 11 inches, very nice condition.