Monday, 14 March 2016

The Cato St Conspiracy

Today I'm a guest on Deb Barnum's fabulous Jane Austen In Vermont blog! My guest post is on the Cato St conspirators of 1820 and the spies watching them.
Image: The stable and loft where the conspirators gathered ready to murder members of the British Cabinet; a policeman was killed during the plotters' arrest.  George Theodore Wilkinson, The Newgate Calendar Improved Vol. 5, (Thomas Kelly, 1836). Courtesy the Internet Archive, archive.org.

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