A bloody independent plot discovered.: Prosecuted by the open malice and fury of divers Agitators, Levellers, Anabaptists, Brownists and other sectaries and London agents. 1 To murder the King. 2 [To] divide the Army. 3 [To] levell the nobility and gentry. 4 [To] abolish the Protestant Religion. 5 [To] act any design that shall be destructive to all these; accounting it a wilfull sinne against God if they do it not, if their consciences shall dictate it unto them. Those five were committed by the House of Commons, Nov. 25. for prosecuting these most horrid designes before mentioned. (Viz.) Thomas Prince, cheese-monger. Samuel Chidley, stocken-seller. committed to the Gate-house. Ieremy Ives. Wil: Larner. Book-binder. And Thomas Taylor. Committed to Newgate.

A perfect relation of the horrible plot, and bloudy conspiracie, of the malignant party at Edmondbury in Suffolk, for the murdering of Mr. Lanceter and divers other eminent and well-affected persons, for opening of their shops upon Christmas-day.: Also, the number of the conspirators, and the manner how they were appeased, with the losse on both sides. Together with a proclamation thereupon, and the apprehending of the chiefe ring-leaders, and how they are to be tryed the next sessions. January, 4. 1647. Printed and published, and to be presented to the wel-affested [sic] party, through-out each respective county within the kingdome of England.

L. M.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Signed on page 6: L.M.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 4th 1646".Reproduction of the orig...

The araignement of Mr. Persecution:: presented to the consideration of the House of Commons, and to all the common people of England wherein he is indicted, araigned, convicted, and condemned of enmity against God, and all goodnesse, of treasons, rebellion, bloodshed, &c. and sent to the place of execution. In the prosecution whereof, the Jesuiticall designes, and secret encroachments of his defendants, Sir Symon Synod, and the John of all Sir Johns, Sir Jonh Presbiter, upon the liberty of the subject id detected, and laid open, / by yongue Martin Mar-Preist, son to old Martin the Metrapolitane. This is licensed, and printed according to holy order, but not entered into the Stationers monopole.

Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.
Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?

January 1645

[4], 45 [i.e. 46], [2] p.Martin Mar-Priest = Richard Overton.Sometimes attributed to Henry Robinson....

The Execution and confession with the behaviour & speeches of Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse who according to the sentence pronounced against them at the Old-Bayly, on the 12th instant, were this 20th of July, drawn, hanged and quartered for traytorously conspiring to assassinate and murther the King in his return from New-Market, and the establish'd government to subvert &c.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683.
Rouse, John, d. 1683.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.All three men were involved in the Rye House Plot.Variant ed...

Londons allarum, or The great and bloody plot of the Fifth-Monarchy-Men discovered being a perfect relation of their most horrid, damnable, treasonable, and tumultuous rising on Sunday night last: with the names of the gentlemen killed and wounded at St. Pauls, Redcross-street, White-Cross, and Bishops-Gate: as also, the manner of their bloody design, their resolution and intentions; and the number of prisoners taken, and committed to New-Gate, the Gate-House, and other places; together with a further discovery of their wicked design; and a perfect narrative of their bloody proceedings on Wednesday morning last. Likewise, a list of the names of these bloody traytors; and the number kill'd ant taken prisoners on both sides.

January 1661

8 p.Caption title on p. 3 reads: The great abd bloody plot discovered.Reproduction of the original i...

Englands deliverance or, The great and bloody plot discovered,: contrived against the kings majesty, the queen, the duke, and all the royal progeny, Parliament, and kingdom. VVith a list of all their names now in the Tower of London and other prisons, their wicked invention, with hand granadoes, to murder burn and slaughter which way they went, which far surpasseth the gunpowder treason, or Spanish invasion. Together. VVith the speedy tryal of Sir John Lenthal one of the Olivers kts now in the the Tower: and also of one Tench which made the engine to draw his late majesties head down to the block in case of refusal, who will ere long have his just reward for the same.

15, [1] p. : ill.Place of publication from Wing.Thomason received his copy in December 1660. .Annota...

The traytors unvailed, or a brief account of that horrid and bloody designe intended by those rebellious people, known by the names of Anabaptists and Fifth Monarchy being upon sunday the 14th. of April 1661. in Newgate on purpose to oppose his Majesties person and laws.

Ellis, Thomas, attributed name.

January 1661

7, [1] p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Apr. 18".Reproduction of the o...

A horrible and bloody plot to murder Sir Thomas Fairfax, Sir William Brereton, Sir Thomas Middleton, Colonell Moore, and above one hundred more of the Parliament men, colonels, and other officers and gentlemen. With the names of the knights, esquires, gentlemen, and others that were chief actors therein. The copies of the severall indictments, bills, and other parchments and papers; and the names of the judges, justices, and grand iury; and their proceedings therein. With letters from the committee of Chester, and other gentlemen of the country sent up about the same. These are copied out by the originall papers, delivered into the committee at Goldsmiths Hall, and are printed and published according to order of Parliament.

S. C.
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1646

[2], 22 p.A collection of a number of documents, the first of which is a letter signed: S.C.Annotati...

A great conspiracy of the papists, against the worthy members of both Houses of Parliament. And also against the City of London, and generally the whole kingdome. Discovered by divers wicked and bloody letters, which by Gods providence came to light, and was read in the House of Commons the 10. and 11. of January, 1641. With the names of those honourable and worthy members in Parliament. Whose lives they conspire against, and seeke to take away.

[8] p.Thomason copy is bound with items from 1642.Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A great plot against the Parliament of England and the Army under command of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax.: Wherein is set forth, the manner of a most bloudy engagement to destroy both Parliament and Army. With the names of the Scottish conspirators. And the proceedings of both Houses thereupon. Discovered by Colonell Jones, and read in both Houses of Parliament. Die 24. of September, 1647.

Jones, Colonel, fl. 1647.

January 1647

[8] p.Scottish conspirators = "Major General Starling and others"--Thomason Catalogue.Signatures: [A...

A bloody plot discovered to surprize the Tower, and the Parliament, as it was reported by one of the actors owne confession, who is in custody to the Serjeant at Armes of the House of Commons. Also how a party of Cavaliers have listed themselves under the Lord Cleaveland, their designed Generall of Horse, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, their Lieutenant Generall of Foot. And forty collonels and other officers 1800 horse, and many foot said to be listed. And the grounds of reporting the Army to be comming to London; and the reports of His Majesty to be gone from the Isle of Wyght. Collonel Hudson committed to the Tower, and others apprehended. And a committee of the House of Commons appointed to examine the businesse, and double guards set about the Tower, and the prisoners kept up close. And an order of the House of Lords for examining Collonell Wilshire and others.

January 1647

8 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 13".Reproduction of the origina...

A full and perfect relation of the great plot and terrible conspiracy, of divers lords, knights, citizens, and apprentices, against his Highness the Lord Protector. With a list of the conspirators names; the exact particulars of their bloody engagement, vow, and covenant; and the manner how they were apprehended in the Old-Bayley, and Covent-Garden, and carryed to James, on Tuesday and Wednesday night last. Likewise, their examination and confession before the Right Honourable the Council at White-Hall; and the names of the lords that were taken, with their examinations before his Highness, and the orders and resolution passed thereupon. Together with the taking of a parchment scrol and list of 500 men, and the going of the L. Hastings, and divers others from London.

January 1654

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 18"; the 4 in the imprint date has been crossed out and repla...

A dangerous and bloudy plot discovered whereby should have been murthered and most barbourously massacred fourscore of the House of Commons, divers of the chiefe actors being revealed. Also a terrible fight between London and Saint Albones, betwixt a party of the Royalists and a party of the Parliaments forces. With a great and bloudy fight at sea, wherein was taken 1 ship 10 peice of ordnance, all their arms and great store of ammunition besides much rich marchandize. Likevvise a great overthrow given to the Scots, and the last intelligence from Newport touching the successfull proceedings between the Kings Majesty and the commissioners of Parliament.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] 3d".Reproduction of the original in the B...

A Protestant plot no paradox, or, Phanaticks under that name plotting against the king and government proved first, from their principles, secondly, from their practices.

Tonge, Thomas, d. 1662.

January 1682

[2], 34 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library."An impartial narrative of the indictment, ...

“Most Barbarous and Damnable Treason”: The Gunpowder Plot and how it is viewed in the Past and Present

York, Jill

July 2008

This paper will discuss the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 when a group of men plotted to blow up the Englis...

The Key to the kings cabinet-counsell. Shevving, the secret instructions of His Majesties evill-councellors to their agents, for first raising of armes against his honourable house of Parliament. Together, with their devices for drawing the peoples hearts to adhere to them; and the councels by them used, to uphold that new-sprung and unwarrantable act. Also, what meanes they did formerly, and still make use of, for the maintaining their armies; and linking that desperate faction in an undividable knot, tending to the destruction of His Majesty and His kingdomes. Published by authority, and entred according to order.

January 1644

[2], 6 p.Reproduction of original in the British Library.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August 2d"

A perfect relation of the horrible plot, and bloudy conspiracie, of the malignant party at Edmondbury in Suffolk, for the murdering of Mr. Lanceter and divers other eminent and well-affected persons, for opening of their shops upon Christmas-day.: Also, the number of the conspirators, and the manner how they were appeased, with the losse on both sides. Together with a proclamation thereupon, and the apprehending of the chiefe ring-leaders, and how they are to be tryed the next sessions. January, 4. 1647. Printed and published, and to be presented to the wel-affested [sic] party, through-out each respective county within the kingdome of England.

L. M.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Signed on page 6: L.M.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 4th 1646".Reproduction of the orig...

The araignement of Mr. Persecution:: presented to the consideration of the House of Commons, and to all the common people of England wherein he is indicted, araigned, convicted, and condemned of enmity against God, and all goodnesse, of treasons, rebellion, bloodshed, &c. and sent to the place of execution. In the prosecution whereof, the Jesuiticall designes, and secret encroachments of his defendants, Sir Symon Synod, and the John of all Sir Johns, Sir Jonh Presbiter, upon the liberty of the subject id detected, and laid open, / by yongue Martin Mar-Preist, son to old Martin the Metrapolitane. This is licensed, and printed according to holy order, but not entered into the Stationers monopole.

Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.
Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?

January 1645

[4], 45 [i.e. 46], [2] p.Martin Mar-Priest = Richard Overton.Sometimes attributed to Henry Robinson....

The Execution and confession with the behaviour & speeches of Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse who according to the sentence pronounced against them at the Old-Bayly, on the 12th instant, were this 20th of July, drawn, hanged and quartered for traytorously conspiring to assassinate and murther the King in his return from New-Market, and the establish'd government to subvert &c.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683.
Rouse, John, d. 1683.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.All three men were involved in the Rye House Plot.Variant ed...

Londons allarum, or The great and bloody plot of the Fifth-Monarchy-Men discovered being a perfect relation of their most horrid, damnable, treasonable, and tumultuous rising on Sunday night last: with the names of the gentlemen killed and wounded at St. Pauls, Redcross-street, White-Cross, and Bishops-Gate: as also, the manner of their bloody design, their resolution and intentions; and the number of prisoners taken, and committed to New-Gate, the Gate-House, and other places; together with a further discovery of their wicked design; and a perfect narrative of their bloody proceedings on Wednesday morning last. Likewise, a list of the names of these bloody traytors; and the number kill'd ant taken prisoners on both sides.

January 1661

8 p.Caption title on p. 3 reads: The great abd bloody plot discovered.Reproduction of the original i...

Englands deliverance or, The great and bloody plot discovered,: contrived against the kings majesty, the queen, the duke, and all the royal progeny, Parliament, and kingdom. VVith a list of all their names now in the Tower of London and other prisons, their wicked invention, with hand granadoes, to murder burn and slaughter which way they went, which far surpasseth the gunpowder treason, or Spanish invasion. Together. VVith the speedy tryal of Sir John Lenthal one of the Olivers kts now in the the Tower: and also of one Tench which made the engine to draw his late majesties head down to the block in case of refusal, who will ere long have his just reward for the same.

15, [1] p. : ill.Place of publication from Wing.Thomason received his copy in December 1660. .Annota...

The traytors unvailed, or a brief account of that horrid and bloody designe intended by those rebellious people, known by the names of Anabaptists and Fifth Monarchy being upon sunday the 14th. of April 1661. in Newgate on purpose to oppose his Majesties person and laws.

Ellis, Thomas, attributed name.

January 1661

7, [1] p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Apr. 18".Reproduction of the o...

A horrible and bloody plot to murder Sir Thomas Fairfax, Sir William Brereton, Sir Thomas Middleton, Colonell Moore, and above one hundred more of the Parliament men, colonels, and other officers and gentlemen. With the names of the knights, esquires, gentlemen, and others that were chief actors therein. The copies of the severall indictments, bills, and other parchments and papers; and the names of the judges, justices, and grand iury; and their proceedings therein. With letters from the committee of Chester, and other gentlemen of the country sent up about the same. These are copied out by the originall papers, delivered into the committee at Goldsmiths Hall, and are printed and published according to order of Parliament.

S. C.
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1646

[2], 22 p.A collection of a number of documents, the first of which is a letter signed: S.C.Annotati...

A great conspiracy of the papists, against the worthy members of both Houses of Parliament. And also against the City of London, and generally the whole kingdome. Discovered by divers wicked and bloody letters, which by Gods providence came to light, and was read in the House of Commons the 10. and 11. of January, 1641. With the names of those honourable and worthy members in Parliament. Whose lives they conspire against, and seeke to take away.

[8] p.Thomason copy is bound with items from 1642.Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A great plot against the Parliament of England and the Army under command of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax.: Wherein is set forth, the manner of a most bloudy engagement to destroy both Parliament and Army. With the names of the Scottish conspirators. And the proceedings of both Houses thereupon. Discovered by Colonell Jones, and read in both Houses of Parliament. Die 24. of September, 1647.

Jones, Colonel, fl. 1647.

January 1647

[8] p.Scottish conspirators = "Major General Starling and others"--Thomason Catalogue.Signatures: [A...

A bloody plot discovered to surprize the Tower, and the Parliament, as it was reported by one of the actors owne confession, who is in custody to the Serjeant at Armes of the House of Commons. Also how a party of Cavaliers have listed themselves under the Lord Cleaveland, their designed Generall of Horse, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, their Lieutenant Generall of Foot. And forty collonels and other officers 1800 horse, and many foot said to be listed. And the grounds of reporting the Army to be comming to London; and the reports of His Majesty to be gone from the Isle of Wyght. Collonel Hudson committed to the Tower, and others apprehended. And a committee of the House of Commons appointed to examine the businesse, and double guards set about the Tower, and the prisoners kept up close. And an order of the House of Lords for examining Collonell Wilshire and others.

January 1647

8 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 13".Reproduction of the origina...

A full and perfect relation of the great plot and terrible conspiracy, of divers lords, knights, citizens, and apprentices, against his Highness the Lord Protector. With a list of the conspirators names; the exact particulars of their bloody engagement, vow, and covenant; and the manner how they were apprehended in the Old-Bayley, and Covent-Garden, and carryed to James, on Tuesday and Wednesday night last. Likewise, their examination and confession before the Right Honourable the Council at White-Hall; and the names of the lords that were taken, with their examinations before his Highness, and the orders and resolution passed thereupon. Together with the taking of a parchment scrol and list of 500 men, and the going of the L. Hastings, and divers others from London.

January 1654

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 18"; the 4 in the imprint date has been crossed out and repla...

A dangerous and bloudy plot discovered whereby should have been murthered and most barbourously massacred fourscore of the House of Commons, divers of the chiefe actors being revealed. Also a terrible fight between London and Saint Albones, betwixt a party of the Royalists and a party of the Parliaments forces. With a great and bloudy fight at sea, wherein was taken 1 ship 10 peice of ordnance, all their arms and great store of ammunition besides much rich marchandize. Likevvise a great overthrow given to the Scots, and the last intelligence from Newport touching the successfull proceedings between the Kings Majesty and the commissioners of Parliament.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] 3d".Reproduction of the original in the B...

A Protestant plot no paradox, or, Phanaticks under that name plotting against the king and government proved first, from their principles, secondly, from their practices.

Tonge, Thomas, d. 1662.

January 1682

[2], 34 p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library."An impartial narrative of the indictment, ...

“Most Barbarous and Damnable Treason”: The Gunpowder Plot and how it is viewed in the Past and Present

York, Jill

July 2008

This paper will discuss the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 when a group of men plotted to blow up the Englis...

The Key to the kings cabinet-counsell. Shevving, the secret instructions of His Majesties evill-councellors to their agents, for first raising of armes against his honourable house of Parliament. Together, with their devices for drawing the peoples hearts to adhere to them; and the councels by them used, to uphold that new-sprung and unwarrantable act. Also, what meanes they did formerly, and still make use of, for the maintaining their armies; and linking that desperate faction in an undividable knot, tending to the destruction of His Majesty and His kingdomes. Published by authority, and entred according to order.

January 1644

[2], 6 p.Reproduction of original in the British Library.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August 2d"

A perfect relation of the horrible plot, and bloudy conspiracie, of the malignant party at Edmondbury in Suffolk, for the murdering of Mr. Lanceter and divers other eminent and well-affected persons, for opening of their shops upon Christmas-day.: Also, the number of the conspirators, and the manner how they were appeased, with the losse on both sides. Together with a proclamation thereupon, and the apprehending of the chiefe ring-leaders, and how they are to be tryed the next sessions. January, 4. 1647. Printed and published, and to be presented to the wel-affested [sic] party, through-out each respective county within the kingdome of England.

L. M.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Signed on page 6: L.M.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 4th 1646".Reproduction of the orig...

The araignement of Mr. Persecution:: presented to the consideration of the House of Commons, and to all the common people of England wherein he is indicted, araigned, convicted, and condemned of enmity against God, and all goodnesse, of treasons, rebellion, bloodshed, &c. and sent to the place of execution. In the prosecution whereof, the Jesuiticall designes, and secret encroachments of his defendants, Sir Symon Synod, and the John of all Sir Johns, Sir Jonh Presbiter, upon the liberty of the subject id detected, and laid open, / by yongue Martin Mar-Preist, son to old Martin the Metrapolitane. This is licensed, and printed according to holy order, but not entered into the Stationers monopole.

Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.
Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?

January 1645

[4], 45 [i.e. 46], [2] p.Martin Mar-Priest = Richard Overton.Sometimes attributed to Henry Robinson....

The Execution and confession with the behaviour & speeches of Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse who according to the sentence pronounced against them at the Old-Bayly, on the 12th instant, were this 20th of July, drawn, hanged and quartered for traytorously conspiring to assassinate and murther the King in his return from New-Market, and the establish'd government to subvert &c.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683.
Rouse, John, d. 1683.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.All three men were involved in the Rye House Plot.Variant ed...

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