Publication details

Id: 287
Ref: Wing (2nd ed.) / G1649
Title: A great and Bloody Plot discovered against His Royal Majesty, Charles, by the Grace of God King of Great Brittain, France, and Ireland. And the names of the cheif[sic] Actors and Conspirators, who desperately threatned to wash their Wicked Hands in His Royal Blood. With the beheading of one of the grand Traytors.
Year: 1660
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Publisher: Samuel Chamberlain
Categories: Charles I
Charles II
Illustrated
Pamphlet
Notes: 2 biblical epigraphs on title page: Ezekial 21:27: 'I will overturn [...] and I will Give it Him.'; Psalm 132.18: 'His Enemies I will Cloath with shame; but on Him his Crown shall flourish.' Describes the deaths of opponents of monarchy, each of which is interpreted as a providential punishment; concludes with details of plots against Charles II. Woodcut illustrating an execution on the title page. Thomason copy dated April 16.
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