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A royal declaration of the heinous nature of the plot was issued on 27 July. Many more were arrested. Although the principal conspirators were minor figures, and not directly concerned in the Monmouth cabal, the court party made no distinction between the groups. The ministers involved may have known
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in his self-imposed exile of November 1682. They then both returned to London and associated with West, who learned from Walcott of Shaftesbury's own plan for a general rebellion. Walcott went on to say that he would lead the attack on the royal guards, but he was another of the plotters who drew the
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to see horse races and were expected to make the return journey on 1 April 1683, but because there was a major fire in Newmarket on 22 March (which destroyed half the town), the races were cancelled, and the King and the Duke returned to London early. As a result, the planned attack never took place.
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Thomas Walcott was arrested on 8 July, and was the first conspirator to go to trial. A meeting of the plotters had been held at his house on 18 June; but rather than escape, he chose to write to Jenkins, with the offer of a full confession in return for a pardon. Among the plotters, John Row from
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Burton ... delivered himself up to the government; and he gave information against Fernley and Elizabeth Gaunt. They were brought to trial. The villain whose life they had preserved had the heart and the forehead to appear as the principal witness against them. They were convicted. Fernley was
182:. The "Rye House plotters", an extremist Whig group who are now named after this plot, allegedly adopted the plan out of a number of possibilities, having decided that it gave tactical advantages and could be carried out with a relatively small force operating with guns from good cover. 299:. There were discussions in the group around Monmouth in September 1682 of an uprising, having participants in common with the group around West. The "cabal" was later named as the "council of six", which took form after the Tory successes in summer 1682 in the struggle to control the 185:
The royal party were expected to make the journey on 1 April 1683, but there was a major fire in Newmarket on 22 March, which destroyed half of the town. The races were cancelled, and the King and the Duke returned to London early. As a result, the planned attack never took place.
345:. In April 1683, some Scottish contacts of the Whigs arrived in London, as briefed by Smith, meeting Essex and Russell of the Monmouth cabal. They were under the impression that the matter concerned Carolina, or they gave that out as a pretext for their presence. They included 437:, on the 22nd. Over several days West explained the Rye House plot and his part in purchasing arms, supposed to be for America. He did little to incriminate the Monmouth group; his testimony was later used against Walcott and Sidney. West received a pardon in December 1684. 328:
in particular, there being disagreements about whether a republican or monarchical constitution should result from revolutionary measures. In May 1683 West and Walcott discussed with a larger group the prospects for raising a force of several thousand men around London.
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were being entertained by some opposition leaders in England. The government cracked down hard on those in a series of state trials, accompanied with repressive measures and widespread searches for arms. The plot presaged, and may have hastened, the 1685
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Bristol was considered particularly unreliable, and he had a direct connection to the Monmouth household to offer as information; a number of steps were taken to silence him, and his life was under threat more than once. After the meeting Nelthorpe and
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Rye House in an engraving from 1777. The gate across the road signifies the toll payable for use of the route. There were miscellaneous buildings on the large site, to the right of the road. The crenellated brick gatehouse dates from the 15th
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was widely debated from the early 1680s, on what was becoming the Whig side of the factional division of British politics. The form it should take was uncertain, and discussions of the seizing of control of cities other than London, such as
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for a military rebellion in Scotland. Smith in January 1683 was sent to contact supporters in Scotland, for the "six", with a view to summoning them to London; but apparently botched the mission by indiscretions.
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on 13 July, and began co-operating with the court. Among those later informing against Walcott was Zachary Bourne. Bourne was a conspirator, arrested trying to leave the country with the nonconformist ministers
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The final trial on the Rye House charges was that of Charles Bateman, in 1685. Witnesses against him were the conspirators Keeling, who had nothing specific to say, Thomas Lee, and Richard Goodenough. He was
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Historians vary in their assessment of the degree to which details of the conspiracy were finalised. Whatever the state of the assassination plot, plans to mount a rebellion against the
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Historians have suggested the story of the plot may have been largely manufactured by Charles or his supporters to allow the removal of most of his strongest political opponents.
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Popular reaction to the Tories' reactive excesses, sometimes known as the "Stuart Revenge" though that term is contested, led to the discontent expressed decisively in the
178:. The plan was to conceal a force of men in the grounds of the house and ambush the King and the Duke as they passed by on their way back to London from the horse races at 131:. This left his opponents with no lawful method of preventing James's succession, and rumours of plots and conspiracies abounded. With the "country party" in disarray, 116:, he and his brother were known to have Catholic sympathies. These suspicions were confirmed in 1673 when James was discovered to have converted to Roman Catholicism. 1346: 140: 914:. Doreen Milne asserts that its importance lies less in what was actually plotted than in the public perception of it and the uses made of it by the government. 324:
line at assassination. During the spring of 1683 there were further contacts between the Monmouth cabal and West's group about drafting a manifesto, through
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was introduced in the House of Commons, which would have excluded James from the succession. Charles outmanoeuvred his opponents and dissolved the
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moved to Bremen in 1683. While he was there he became a central figure in a group of the erstwhile conspirators who were in political exile.
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called on William Russell, Lord Russell, with an appeal to take up arms immediately; when Russell was unwilling, Nelthorpe left the country.
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had arranged accommodation for West in Oxford at that time and had other associations in the group of revolutionary activists (Smith,
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The History of Party: From the Rise of the Whig and Tory Factions, in the Reign of Charles II, to the Passing of the Reform Bill
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The interpretation of actual Whig intentions at this time is complicated by colonial schemes in America. West had a stake in
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The "council of six" comprised Monmouth, Sidney, Lord Russell, the Earl of Essex, Howard of Escrick, and John Hampden (
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James Burton – present when the assassination was discussed by his accomplices, he escaped punishment by accusing
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favoured a rebellion rather than an assassination, aligning much of the West group's discussion with the plans of
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In fact West's contacts with the Monmouth cabal, and knowledge of their intentions, were in part quite indirect.
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Sir Thomas Armstrong was among those hanged, drawn and quartered for high treason in connection with the plot
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in 1660 there was concern among some members of Parliament, former republicans and sections of the
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which was a leading anti-Catholic and Whig paper of the time; Care ceased publishing the
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cites as proof that there was a plot in 1683, the 1685 armed rebellions of the fugitive
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John Rumsey – arrested on suspicion of complicity; saved himself by accusing alderman
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The conspirators of this period were numerous, and the resort to some sort of
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The assassination plot centred on a group that was convened in 1682–1683 by
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Ward, Sir Adolphus William; Prothero, G.W.; Leathes, Stanley, eds. (1908).
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News of the plot leaked when Josiah Keeling gave information on it to
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population of England that the King's relationship with France under
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Account of Rye House, from the official history of the Plot by
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Ferguson but not West; Meade had sheltered the Covenanter
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Title page of Thomas Sprat's official account of the Plot.
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sentenced to the gallows, Elizabeth Gaunt to the stake.
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Route from Newmarket to London in 1683, past Rye House.
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in 1685, although on an earlier 1681 treason charge
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Rye House, Hertfordshire
J. M. W. Turner
Charles II of England
James, Duke of York
Westminster
Newmarket
Stuart monarchy
Monmouth Rebellion
Argyll's Rising
Restoration
Charles II
Protestant
Louis XIV
Catholic
Anti-Catholic
Roman Catholicism
absolutism
Anglican
Popish Plot
Exclusion Bill
Oxford Parliament
Lord Melville
Lord Leven
Lord Shaftesbury
Whigs

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