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Alumni Oxonienses
… a fall down the stairs of the scaffolding erected for Lord Lovat's trial 22 March, 1746-7. See Al. West. 209; & Gent's. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Plumbtree is another great vacuum in the list. 1548 Robert Lovat. 1551 Thomas Cockayne. 1557 William Atkinson. Dr. Plot …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas)
… : Ogilvie, Fleming, Carrington, Seton, Hume, Herries, Lovat, Invermeith, Don and Ochiltree. The inimical earls and …
Petitions to the Staffordshire Quarter Sessions
… gentleman John Stubbs of Hammer-end gentlemen Thomas Lovat of Eardley End gentleman And your petitioner will pray …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… and Northumberland, the Scottish lords Kilmarnock, Lovat and Balmerino and many others. Architectural …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… family of the Frasers of the county of Inverness, lords Lovat; and they have continued in their possession until the … the property in Inverness, thus uniting the two houses of Lovat and Strichen; and the title of Baron Lovat, after having remained under forfeiture for nearly a …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Hogarth painted the celebrated portrait of Simon Lord Lovat, who was detained here by illness in 1746 on his way to …
Old and New London
… pride of the North," Kilmarnock, Balmerino, and wily old Lovat to the same ghastly bourne. In 1746 Mr. Radcliffe (Lord … execution which took place on Tower Hill, that of Lord Lovat, April 9, 1747, a scaffolding, built near Barking … 1,000 persons on it, and twelve of them were killed. Lovat, in spite of his awful situation, seemed to enjoy the …
Old and New London
… Lord Balmerino, and that hoary old rascal, Simon, Lord Lovat, whom Hogarth sketched on his way to London, as he was … he stopped to read the inscription upon his own coffin. At Lovat's execution, in 1747, a scaffold fell with some of the … of his day; and then declaring himself a true Catholic, Lovat died, the last State criminal beheaded on Tower Hill. A …
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