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- Conspiracy on Cato Street
- Conspiracy on Cato Street
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Illustrations and Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Timeline
- A Note on the Text
- Part One The Simple Tale
- Chapter 1 The Cato Street Conspiracy: What Happened
- Chapter 2 Arrests and Reactions
- Part Two Taking Its Measure
- Part Three Thistlewood: His Story
- Part Four Ordinary Britons
- Part Five The Executions
- The People Listed
- Historiographical Note
- Trial Reports
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 2 - Arrests and Reactions
from Part One - The Simple Tale
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 April 2022
- Conspiracy on Cato Street
- Conspiracy on Cato Street
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Illustrations and Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Timeline
- A Note on the Text
- Part One The Simple Tale
- Chapter 1 The Cato Street Conspiracy: What Happened
- Chapter 2 Arrests and Reactions
- Part Two Taking Its Measure
- Part Three Thistlewood: His Story
- Part Four Ordinary Britons
- Part Five The Executions
- The People Listed
- Historiographical Note
- Trial Reports
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
The chapter covers the arrests and detention of the conspirators, the coercion used to force some to testify against their colleagues, preparations for the trials and the selection of the juries, public reactions to the news, identities of the men freed without prosecution.
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- Conspiracy on Cato StreetA Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency London, pp. 27 - 50Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022