A Great discoverie of a plot in Scotland, by a miraculous meanes. Two great actors in the same being so taken with the sweet disposition of those worthies, against whom they plotted; that their troubled consciences would not permit them to proceed in their wicked intents. As also, the names of those lords, that should have bin cut off in this plot of Scotland. And the names of the conspirators. With the copy of a letter sent to the papists in London.

The papists designe against the Parliament and Citie of London discovered, by a letter found neere White-Hall,: sent from L. M. a Iesuit, to R. C. a popish lord. Which caused the traine bands to guard and conduct the Parliament from London to Westminster, shewing the great treachery of many popish recusants, who intended to seize upon the Crty [sic] of London, and how their plot was disanulled. And describing the cause of the Citie rising in armes to defend themselves from the conspiracie of the papists. As also, vvith the cause of the Kings, Queenes, and Princes departure to Hampton Court, and of the great guard that went with them, for feare any danger should ensue.

L. M., Jesuit.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.The last leaf is blank.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the origi...

An act of the Estates of Scotland, in the yeare 1643. And letters of horning and rebellion against James Duke of Hamilton, William Earle of Morton, Robert Earle of Roxbrough, George Earle of Kinnoule, and William Earle of Lanerick, as enemies to religion, and the peace of the kingdomes. With a letter from a person of qualitie in London, to some friends in Scotland; advising about the said Duke and Earles : and other affaires now transacting in Scotland, worthy of observation.

Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 21 1647"; the 8 in imprint date is crossed out.Reprodu...

The Horrible and bloody conspiracy undertaken by many desperate persons who cry up and introduce the interests of Charles Stewart would have destroyed & burned the city, made an attempt on the tower! seized upon many honorable personages, and covered all things with fire and blood. The names of those speedily to by tryed by the High Court of Justice, are, John Russell Iohn Mordan Sir William Compton Sir Richard Willis Sir Henry Slingsby Doctor Hewet. The names of those apprehend[e]d on Saturd[a]y May the 15. and since. are, Sir William Leighton, Mr. Brandone. Mr. Manly. Mr. Blunden. Mr. Topham, Mr. Dean, Mr. Friar. Mr. Smith. &c. [T]ogether, with the gallant mustring of the trained bands of the city of Friday May 21.

January 1658

[2], 14 p.Some letters have failed to print.Annotations on Thomason copy: "/May/"; "May 24.".Reprodu...

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 full and true account of the discovery of the late treasonable plot in Scotland as also of the original bond of association, that several disaffected persons have entred into, and signed, against the government; and of the seizing of several persons in the house of the Lord Olyphant, where the said association was found. Licens'd March 7. 1690.

January 1690

1 sheet ([2] p.)Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, England

The Discovery of a late and bloody conspiracie at Edenburg in Scotland related in a letter sent to Mr. Pym and the rest of the committes of the House of Commons / from the Committes of Scotland, Octob. 14, 1641, and read in the House of Commons assembled Octob. 20 ; with the names of those lords that should have bin slaine ; and the names of the conspirators.

Armyne, William, Sir, 1593-1651.
Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669.
Hampden, John, 1594-1643.
Stapleton, Philip, Sir, 1603-1647.

January 1641

[2], 4 p.Signed: John Hampden, Nath. Fines, Wm. Armine, Phil. Stapleton.Reproduction of original in ...

A discoverie of the hellish plot against divers particular of the nobility of the kingdome of England also the papists gvnpowder-plot brought to light : with the copie of a letter sent from a noble-man in Ireland to Colonel Lunsford, Jan. 11, 1642 : shewing in a most true and reall reiation the manner how this hellish plot was laid and how these noble pillars of Protestant-religion the Earl of Cork, the Earl of Kildare and the valourous Lord Iones should have been blown up : as also hovv they intended to burn dovvn the citie of Dublin vvith wild-fire and how they were beaten back by the lord chief-justices in the castles.

E. F.

January 1642

[7] p.The letter is signed: E. F.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library

The manifold practises and attempts of the Hamiltons,: and particularly the present Duke of Hamilton now generall of the Scottish Army to get the crown of Scotland. Discovered in an intercepted letter written from a malignant here in London to his friend in Scotland. The letter is directed thus on the back, For the much honoured, 21.53.7.10.19.72.67.40.

Nedham, Marchamont, attributed name. 1620-1678,

January 1648

23, [1] p.A malignant = Marchamont Nedham?.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 6th".Reproduction of ...

A true history of all the memorable transactions that have happen'd in England, Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, &c. relating to state affairs, sieges, battles, sea-fights, and other naval matters. With a particular relation of all the plots and conspiracies against the life of King William and his government, at home and abroad: also by what means they were discovered and defeated, by signal providences: from his coming to the crown, to this present year, 1696. Especially a large account of the late horrid conspiracy, to assassine his sacred life, and bring in a French power. Likewise the confessions and executions of divers of the conspirators, and other things worthy of note.

J.S.

January 1696

[4], 210, [2] p.Preface signed: J.S.At foot of title: Price bound, one shilling.The last leaf is bla...

A plot discovered,: in which, divers cavaliers of Scotland should have surprised Barwick. Also how the Marquesse of Arguile, the Earle of Crawford Linsey, Earl of Lanerick, and Major Innis, met in the field upon a challenge to fight, and the proceedings of the Parliament therein. With five propositions concerning the King, the amity of the kingdomes, reformation in religion, and the keeping of the Covenant. Agreed on by the Generall Assembly of the Kirk, and presented to the Parliament of Scotland, March I. 1647. And published for the members of that church and kingdome, and brethren of the ministery.

Stuart, George.
Ker, A.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Letter signed: George Stuart.Five propositions signed: A. Ker.Annotation on Thomason copy: ...

Mr. Smyth's discovery of the Popish sham-plot in Ireland, contrived to correspond with their sham-plot in England by which it appears that it has been the joynt design of the papists in both kingdoms, to make people believe their real plot to be a sham-plot, and their sham-plot a real plot : necessary for the information of all His Majesties Protestant subjects.

Smith, William, 17th cent.

4 p.Signed at end: William Smyth.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Hun...

New treason plotted in France being, the project of Finch and Windebanke, who had fled from England and were resident in France, and had now conspired the death of the King of France, and Cardinall Richlieu, together with the discovery of this intended treason, and their flight into Denmarke. Also their intent to being some French power and forces against England. Likewise a letter sent from the councell of Scotland, to the House of Commons, June 20. concerning the Earl of Antrim, with the Parliaments order and answer to the Scots concerning the said Earl of Antrim. Together with the resolution of both Houses concerning the kings last writ. H. Elsing. Cler. Parl.

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British Libr...

A true narrative of the Popish-plot against King Charles I and the Protestant religion as it was discovered by Andreas ab Habernfeld to Sir William Boswel Ambassador at the Hague, and by him transmitted to Archbishop Laud, who communicated it to the King : the whole discoovery being found amongst the Archbishops papers, when a prisoner in the Tower, by Mr. Prynn (who was ordered to search them by a committee of the then Parliament) on Wednesday, May 31, 1643 : with some historical remarks on the Jesuits, and A vindication of the Protestant dissenters from disloyalty : also, A compleat history of the Papists late Presbyterian plot discovered by Mr. Dangerfield, wherein an account is given of some late transactions of Sir Robert Peyton.

Habervešl z Habernfeldu, Ondřej.
Boswell, William, Sir, d. 1649.
Laud, William, 1573-1645.
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1680

[4], 36 p.Attributed to Habervešl z Habernfeldu by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.This item can be ...

A full discovery of the late fanatical plot in Scotland, or, The Deposition of Mr. William Carstares when he was examined before the Lords of Secret Committee given by him and renewed upon oath, upon the the 22 of December, 1684, in presence of the Lords of His Majesties Privy Council.

Carstares, William, 1649-1715.

January 1685

1 sheet ([2] p.).Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library

A discouerie of the vnnatural and traiterous conspiracie of Scottish papists, against God, his church, their natiue countrie, the Kings Maiesties person and estate: set dovvne, as it vvas confessed and subscribed by Maister George Ker, yet remaining in prison, and Dauid Grahame of Fentrie, iustly executed for his treason in Edenburgh, the 15. of Februarie. 1592. Whereunto are annexed, certaine intercepted letters, written by someof that faction to the same purpose. First printed and published in Scotland, at the speciall commandement of the Kings Maiestie

Ker, George.
Grahame, David. aut
Davidson, John, ca. 1549-1603.

January 1593

[32] p.Probably compiled by John Davidson. Cf. Johnstone, J.F.K., "Bibliographia Aberdonensis", v. 1...

The papists designe against the Parliament and Citie of London discovered, by a letter found neere White-Hall,: sent from L. M. a Iesuit, to R. C. a popish lord. Which caused the traine bands to guard and conduct the Parliament from London to Westminster, shewing the great treachery of many popish recusants, who intended to seize upon the Crty [sic] of London, and how their plot was disanulled. And describing the cause of the Citie rising in armes to defend themselves from the conspiracie of the papists. As also, vvith the cause of the Kings, Queenes, and Princes departure to Hampton Court, and of the great guard that went with them, for feare any danger should ensue.

L. M., Jesuit.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.The last leaf is blank.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the origi...

An act of the Estates of Scotland, in the yeare 1643. And letters of horning and rebellion against James Duke of Hamilton, William Earle of Morton, Robert Earle of Roxbrough, George Earle of Kinnoule, and William Earle of Lanerick, as enemies to religion, and the peace of the kingdomes. With a letter from a person of qualitie in London, to some friends in Scotland; advising about the said Duke and Earles : and other affaires now transacting in Scotland, worthy of observation.

Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 21 1647"; the 8 in imprint date is crossed out.Reprodu...

The Horrible and bloody conspiracy undertaken by many desperate persons who cry up and introduce the interests of Charles Stewart would have destroyed & burned the city, made an attempt on the tower! seized upon many honorable personages, and covered all things with fire and blood. The names of those speedily to by tryed by the High Court of Justice, are, John Russell Iohn Mordan Sir William Compton Sir Richard Willis Sir Henry Slingsby Doctor Hewet. The names of those apprehend[e]d on Saturd[a]y May the 15. and since. are, Sir William Leighton, Mr. Brandone. Mr. Manly. Mr. Blunden. Mr. Topham, Mr. Dean, Mr. Friar. Mr. Smith. &c. [T]ogether, with the gallant mustring of the trained bands of the city of Friday May 21.

January 1658

[2], 14 p.Some letters have failed to print.Annotations on Thomason copy: "/May/"; "May 24.".Reprodu...

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 full and true account of the discovery of the late treasonable plot in Scotland as also of the original bond of association, that several disaffected persons have entred into, and signed, against the government; and of the seizing of several persons in the house of the Lord Olyphant, where the said association was found. Licens'd March 7. 1690.

January 1690

1 sheet ([2] p.)Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, England

The Discovery of a late and bloody conspiracie at Edenburg in Scotland related in a letter sent to Mr. Pym and the rest of the committes of the House of Commons / from the Committes of Scotland, Octob. 14, 1641, and read in the House of Commons assembled Octob. 20 ; with the names of those lords that should have bin slaine ; and the names of the conspirators.

Armyne, William, Sir, 1593-1651.
Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669.
Hampden, John, 1594-1643.
Stapleton, Philip, Sir, 1603-1647.

January 1641

[2], 4 p.Signed: John Hampden, Nath. Fines, Wm. Armine, Phil. Stapleton.Reproduction of original in ...

A discoverie of the hellish plot against divers particular of the nobility of the kingdome of England also the papists gvnpowder-plot brought to light : with the copie of a letter sent from a noble-man in Ireland to Colonel Lunsford, Jan. 11, 1642 : shewing in a most true and reall reiation the manner how this hellish plot was laid and how these noble pillars of Protestant-religion the Earl of Cork, the Earl of Kildare and the valourous Lord Iones should have been blown up : as also hovv they intended to burn dovvn the citie of Dublin vvith wild-fire and how they were beaten back by the lord chief-justices in the castles.

E. F.

January 1642

[7] p.The letter is signed: E. F.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library

The manifold practises and attempts of the Hamiltons,: and particularly the present Duke of Hamilton now generall of the Scottish Army to get the crown of Scotland. Discovered in an intercepted letter written from a malignant here in London to his friend in Scotland. The letter is directed thus on the back, For the much honoured, 21.53.7.10.19.72.67.40.

Nedham, Marchamont, attributed name. 1620-1678,

January 1648

23, [1] p.A malignant = Marchamont Nedham?.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 6th".Reproduction of ...

A true history of all the memorable transactions that have happen'd in England, Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, &c. relating to state affairs, sieges, battles, sea-fights, and other naval matters. With a particular relation of all the plots and conspiracies against the life of King William and his government, at home and abroad: also by what means they were discovered and defeated, by signal providences: from his coming to the crown, to this present year, 1696. Especially a large account of the late horrid conspiracy, to assassine his sacred life, and bring in a French power. Likewise the confessions and executions of divers of the conspirators, and other things worthy of note.

J.S.

January 1696

[4], 210, [2] p.Preface signed: J.S.At foot of title: Price bound, one shilling.The last leaf is bla...

A plot discovered,: in which, divers cavaliers of Scotland should have surprised Barwick. Also how the Marquesse of Arguile, the Earle of Crawford Linsey, Earl of Lanerick, and Major Innis, met in the field upon a challenge to fight, and the proceedings of the Parliament therein. With five propositions concerning the King, the amity of the kingdomes, reformation in religion, and the keeping of the Covenant. Agreed on by the Generall Assembly of the Kirk, and presented to the Parliament of Scotland, March I. 1647. And published for the members of that church and kingdome, and brethren of the ministery.

Stuart, George.
Ker, A.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Letter signed: George Stuart.Five propositions signed: A. Ker.Annotation on Thomason copy: ...

Mr. Smyth's discovery of the Popish sham-plot in Ireland, contrived to correspond with their sham-plot in England by which it appears that it has been the joynt design of the papists in both kingdoms, to make people believe their real plot to be a sham-plot, and their sham-plot a real plot : necessary for the information of all His Majesties Protestant subjects.

Smith, William, 17th cent.

4 p.Signed at end: William Smyth.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Hun...

New treason plotted in France being, the project of Finch and Windebanke, who had fled from England and were resident in France, and had now conspired the death of the King of France, and Cardinall Richlieu, together with the discovery of this intended treason, and their flight into Denmarke. Also their intent to being some French power and forces against England. Likewise a letter sent from the councell of Scotland, to the House of Commons, June 20. concerning the Earl of Antrim, with the Parliaments order and answer to the Scots concerning the said Earl of Antrim. Together with the resolution of both Houses concerning the kings last writ. H. Elsing. Cler. Parl.

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in the British Libr...

A true narrative of the Popish-plot against King Charles I and the Protestant religion as it was discovered by Andreas ab Habernfeld to Sir William Boswel Ambassador at the Hague, and by him transmitted to Archbishop Laud, who communicated it to the King : the whole discoovery being found amongst the Archbishops papers, when a prisoner in the Tower, by Mr. Prynn (who was ordered to search them by a committee of the then Parliament) on Wednesday, May 31, 1643 : with some historical remarks on the Jesuits, and A vindication of the Protestant dissenters from disloyalty : also, A compleat history of the Papists late Presbyterian plot discovered by Mr. Dangerfield, wherein an account is given of some late transactions of Sir Robert Peyton.

Habervešl z Habernfeldu, Ondřej.
Boswell, William, Sir, d. 1649.
Laud, William, 1573-1645.
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1680

[4], 36 p.Attributed to Habervešl z Habernfeldu by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.This item can be ...

A full discovery of the late fanatical plot in Scotland, or, The Deposition of Mr. William Carstares when he was examined before the Lords of Secret Committee given by him and renewed upon oath, upon the the 22 of December, 1684, in presence of the Lords of His Majesties Privy Council.

Carstares, William, 1649-1715.

January 1685

1 sheet ([2] p.).Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library

A discouerie of the vnnatural and traiterous conspiracie of Scottish papists, against God, his church, their natiue countrie, the Kings Maiesties person and estate: set dovvne, as it vvas confessed and subscribed by Maister George Ker, yet remaining in prison, and Dauid Grahame of Fentrie, iustly executed for his treason in Edenburgh, the 15. of Februarie. 1592. Whereunto are annexed, certaine intercepted letters, written by someof that faction to the same purpose. First printed and published in Scotland, at the speciall commandement of the Kings Maiestie

Ker, George.
Grahame, David. aut
Davidson, John, ca. 1549-1603.

January 1593

[32] p.Probably compiled by John Davidson. Cf. Johnstone, J.F.K., "Bibliographia Aberdonensis", v. 1...

The papists designe against the Parliament and Citie of London discovered, by a letter found neere White-Hall,: sent from L. M. a Iesuit, to R. C. a popish lord. Which caused the traine bands to guard and conduct the Parliament from London to Westminster, shewing the great treachery of many popish recusants, who intended to seize upon the Crty [sic] of London, and how their plot was disanulled. And describing the cause of the Citie rising in armes to defend themselves from the conspiracie of the papists. As also, vvith the cause of the Kings, Queenes, and Princes departure to Hampton Court, and of the great guard that went with them, for feare any danger should ensue.

L. M., Jesuit.

January 1642

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.The last leaf is blank.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the origi...

An act of the Estates of Scotland, in the yeare 1643. And letters of horning and rebellion against James Duke of Hamilton, William Earle of Morton, Robert Earle of Roxbrough, George Earle of Kinnoule, and William Earle of Lanerick, as enemies to religion, and the peace of the kingdomes. With a letter from a person of qualitie in London, to some friends in Scotland; advising about the said Duke and Earles : and other affaires now transacting in Scotland, worthy of observation.

Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 21 1647"; the 8 in imprint date is crossed out.Reprodu...

The Horrible and bloody conspiracy undertaken by many desperate persons who cry up and introduce the interests of Charles Stewart would have destroyed & burned the city, made an attempt on the tower! seized upon many honorable personages, and covered all things with fire and blood. The names of those speedily to by tryed by the High Court of Justice, are, John Russell Iohn Mordan Sir William Compton Sir Richard Willis Sir Henry Slingsby Doctor Hewet. The names of those apprehend[e]d on Saturd[a]y May the 15. and since. are, Sir William Leighton, Mr. Brandone. Mr. Manly. Mr. Blunden. Mr. Topham, Mr. Dean, Mr. Friar. Mr. Smith. &c. [T]ogether, with the gallant mustring of the trained bands of the city of Friday May 21.

January 1658

[2], 14 p.Some letters have failed to print.Annotations on Thomason copy: "/May/"; "May 24.".Reprodu...

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