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Cyclopedia of Chronology: The World's Progress, a Dictionary of Dates: with ... - Page 514
edited by - 1860 - 840 pages
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Dictionary of dates, and universal reference

Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - 638 pages
...Alexander. 1825. Nicholas, December 1. RYE-HOUSE PLOT. The real, or more probably pretended, conspiracy to assassinate Charles II. and his brother the duke of...to London from Newmarket. This design was said to hare been frustrated by the king's house at Newmarket accidentally taking fire, which hastened the...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 328 pages
...the town into confusion, hastened his return to London before the conspirators had time to assemble. Charles II., and his brother, the Duke of York, afterwards James II., in the prosecution of those designs against the liberty and religion of the state, which are now acknowledged...
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Dictionary of Dates, and Universal Reference, Relating to All Ages and ...

Joseph Haydn - Chronology, Historical - 1851 - 700 pages
...present (1851) Emperor of Russia. RYE-HOUSE PLOT. A real, or more probably a pretended, conspiracy to assassinate Charles II. and his brother the duke of York (afterwards James II.), at a place called Eye-house, on the way to London from Newmarket. This design was said to have been frustrated by the...
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The World's Progress: a Dictionary of Dates

George Palmer Putnam - Chronology, Historical - 1851 - 752 pages
...pretended, conspiracy to assassinate Charles II. and his brother the duke of York (afterwards Jame< II.) at a place called Rye-house, on the way to London from Newroarki-t. This design was said to have been frustrated by the king's house at Newmarket accidentally...
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The World's Progress: A Dictionary of Dates, with Tabular Views of General ...

George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 pages
...pretended, conspiracy to assassinate Charles II. and his brother the duke of York (afterwards J&mei II.) at a place called Rye-house, on the way to London...said to have been frustrated by the king's house at Ne»-- market accidentally taking fire, which hastened the royal party away eight days before the plot...
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Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Volume 3

1855 - 488 pages
...resistance to unconstitutional acts on the part of the sovereign. These principles were adverse to Charles II. and his brother the Duke of York, afterwards James II., and he was murdered, A noble, reticent, brave, good man,— one in whom was nothing of the braggart...
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Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Volumes 3-4

James Hamilton - 1855 - 986 pages
...resistance to unconstitutional acts on the part of the sovereign. These principles were adverse to Charles II. and his brother the Duke of York, afterwards James II., and he was murdered. A noble, reticent, brave, good man, — one in whom was nothing of the braggart...
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Synchronology of the Principal Events in Sacred and Profane History: From ...

Stephen Hawes - Bible - 1869 - 328 pages
...Mississippi. Claude Lorraine an Italian painter died aged 82. 1683 Rye House Plot. A conspiracy to assassinate Charles II. and his brother the duke of York afterwards James II., at a place called Rye House, on the way to London from New Market. 12 1683 This design was frustrated by the king's house...
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The Lakeside Memorial of the Burning of Chicago, A. D. 1871 ...

None - History - 1872 - 116 pages
...conflagration extending over an area of more than 400 acres, and destroying 400 streets and 13,000 houses. King Charles II. and his brother the Duke of York — afterwards James II.— were on the scene in person, directing the efforts of the firemen, and doing yeoman's service in fighting...
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The History of Democracy; Or Political Progress, Historically ..., Volume 1

Nahum Capen - Great Britain - 1875 - 720 pages
...VOL. n, p. 288. The " Rye- House Plot," was a pretended conspiracy to assassinate Charles the Second, and his brother the Duke of York (afterwards James...called Rye-House, on the way to London from Newmarket. Algernon Sidney suffered death on a false charge of being concerned in this conspiracy, Dec. 7, 1683....
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