Paris, August 18. 1649
I went to St. Germain, to kiss his Majesty’s hand; in the coach,went Mrs Barlow, the King’s mistress, a brown, beautiful, bold but ‘insipid’ creature.
Lincolns Inn Fields, July 21. 1683
This is an Account of the Execution of William, Lord Russell, leader of the opposition to the Duke of York
Newgate Gaol, July 19. 1683
This is a copy of the Letter, written by William, Lord Russell to his Majesty, King Charles II
Newgate Gaol, July 20. 1683
This night William, Lord Russell, is in Newgate prison awaiting his execution tomorrow morning.
Dorchester, July 18. 1685
With the Rebellion over the Tyrant paid bloody retribution on those that fought for your Liberty
Exeter, July 15. 1685
Yesterday the Rebel leader Richard Goodenough was captured near Ilfracombe is now held in Exeter.
Tower Hill, July 15. 1685
This is an account of the bloody and botched execution of James, Duke of Monmouth on Tower Hill.
Whitehall, July 15. 1685
This day the late Duke of Monmouth being attainted of High Treason by Act of Parliament, was Beheaded on a Scaffold for that purpose erected on Tower Hill.
Whitehall, July 13. 1685
This evening the Duke of Monmouth and Lord Grey were carried to the Tower in Kings Barges, guarded by several other Barges with Soldiers.
Whitehall, July 12. 1685
The King proclaims that all subjects MUST attend services of solemn thanksgiving on the 26 July 1685 to celebrate His Victory over the Rebels.