[Execution speeches of Mr. Whitebread, Mr. Harecourt, and Mr. Gavon condemned to death in connection with the Popish Plot]
Scribal publication of execution speeches made by three of the Jesuit priests convicted of treason in the "Popish Plot."
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| Format: | Manuscript Book |
| Language: | English |
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[ca. 1679?]
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| Summary: | Scribal publication of execution speeches made by three of the Jesuit priests convicted of treason in the "Popish Plot." |
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| Item Description: | Ms. document. Title supplied by cataloger. Script: Written in a late mixed hand. Signed "Thomas Thompson" at bottom of speech of John Gavan. Watermarks: Heawood 1865, and an Arms of London mark with a dagger, along with a CHD countermark. Cf. Gravell archive; http://ada.cath.vt.edu:591/dbs/gravell/default.html. Text of speeches matches that of print publication entitled: The last speeches of the five notorious traytors and Jesuits, viz. Thomas White, alias Whitebread, provincial of the Jesuits in England. William Harcourt, alias Harrison, pretended rector of London. Anthony Turner. John Gavan, alias Gaven. And John Fenwick, procurator for the Jesuits in England. That were executed at Tyburn on Friday the 20. of June 1679. [London, 1679] |
| Physical Description: | 2 sheets : paper ; 293 x 375 cm. |