Poems written in close confinement in the Tower and Newgate, under a charge of high treason : 1795 / by John Thelwall.
"Along with Hardy, Horne Took and other leading British radicals, Thelwall was arrested in May 1794, taken to the Tower, and later charged with High Treason. If convicted, they stood to be hanged, drawn and quartered (as many had been after the Jacobite rebellion fifty years before) but the twe...
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