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TitleReport of the whole of the proceedings under the special commission held in the County Hall, at Derby in the month of October, 1817 : including the trials of Jeremiah Brandreth alias John Coke, alias the Nottingham Captain; William Turner, Isaac Ludlum,The Elder & George Weightman,for High Treason; with the speeches of the council, and other interesting particulars.
Date1817
Publication Date1817
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Further InformationBound photocopy
TermTrials
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Brandreth; Jeremiah (1790-1817); Out-of-work stocking maker who lived in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire; beheaded in Derby for treason. He was known as "The Nottingham Captain". He and two of his conspirators were the last people to be beheaded with an axe in Britain. The rising is known as the Pentrich Revolution.
Weightman; George (1792-1865); Transported to Australia after the Pentrich Revolution.
Turner; William (d.1817); Hanged for High treason, aftert taking part in the Pentrich Revolution
Ludlam; Isaac (d.1817); Hanged for high treason, after taking part in the Pentrich Revolution
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