An Account of a most horrid conspiracy against the life of His Most Sacred Majesty, February the 24th, 1696 This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A69437 of text R26491 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing A188 A188). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A69437 Wing A188 Wing A188 ESTC R26491 09484125 ocm 09484125 43251 2264193237

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A69437) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 43251) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1322:1 or 2261:8) An Account of a most horrid conspiracy against the life of His Most Sacred Majesty, February the 24th, 1696 1 broadside. Printed for John Chaplin, London : 1696. Reproduction of originals in the Chetham Library and the Newbery Library. eng William -- III, -- King of England, 1650-1702. Great Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-1702. eebo An Account of a most horrid conspiracy, against the life of His Most Sacred Majesty, February the 24th. 1696. The relation take as followeth, viz. [no entry] 1696 1 320 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2005-10 Assigned for keying and markup 2006-01 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2006-02 Sampled and proofread 2006-02 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2006-04 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
An ACCOUNT OF A MOST Horrid Conspiracy , Against the Life of His Most Sacred Majesty , February the 24 th . 1696. The Relation take as followeth , viz.

ON Friday night last ( upon an Information of a Treacherous Design against the present Government , ) the Guards at Whitehall and Kensington were doubled , and the next day being Saturday his Majesty , as it is said , received a Letter from one of the Conspirators , intimating that there were Forty or Fifty Ruffians that had undertaken to Assassinate him as he went to Chappel ; upon which a Councel was called , and Warrants issued out against a great many of these Villains , of which Number the Following Persons are said to be , viz. Sir G. Barlet , Capt. Walbank , Lieutenant Bartlet , Captain Fitz-Partrick , Sir William Perkins , Mr. Boggs , Mr. King , Captain Durance , Captain Maxwell , Mr. Cranburne , Mr. Charnock , Mr. Porter , &c. Capt. Stow , Capt. Courtney , Mr. B. Blaire , Mr. Holmes , Major Holmes , Mr. Langhorn , Capt. Knightley , Mr ..... Langhorne , Mr. Pendergrass , Captain Bierly , Major Lowick ,

And we hear Fifteen , or more of them are taken : All their Party were to be Ready on this Occasion to carry on their bloody Tragedy , and if we may believe what is say , the Duke of Berwick is arrived in this City to Head rhe Rebellion , and the late King James is at Callais , designing to Embark for England .

These Persons concerned have been observed to be upon the Parrade at Whitehall , and likewise at Kensington for several days past . Divers of them are known to be Irish Papist .

London , Printed for John Chaplin near Whitehall , 1696.