Record

Document ReferencePw2 Hy 606
TitleLetter from William Harrison, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 8 Jan. 1705/6
Date8 January 1706
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionRegrets that the bad weather has frustrated the plan [to capture persons plotting against Queen Anne]; states that he expects them to arrive the following afternoon; says that Lieutenant General Debunion has come to town; comments that he will search his lodgings and arrange for him to be arrested with the others.

Old Style dating on letter.
Termcrimes, pro-Jacobite

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29363Debunion; - (fl 1706); Lieutenant General; implicated in plot to overthrow Queen Annefl 1706
NA29362Harrison; William (fl 1680-1706); Mr; aged about 25 in 1706; offered to discover persons conspiring against Queen Anne; of Irelandfl 1680-1706
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
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