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Indicted for involvement in the Rye House Plot...
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Indicted for involvement in the Rye House Plot...

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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Jan. 18, 1685 (1686 by today's calendar)  

* Charles II of England & brother
* Lord Delamere (of Cheshire)
* Assassination plot indictment


The back page has a report from Westminster noting in part: "This day Henry Lord Delamere was brought to his tryal...upon an indictment of High reason for conspiring to raise a rebellion against His Majesty, of which he was acquitted by his peers. And it manifestly appearing upon the tryal; that Thomas Saxon, who was a witness against the said Lord Delamere, was perjured..." with a bit more.
This was for his involvement in the Rye House Plot.
A single sheet newspaper, 8 by 12 1/2 inches with wide, untrimmed margins, nice condition.
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100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.