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Archive Reference / Library Class No.LS/343.1
TitleReport of the trial of Jeremiah Brandreth, alias John Coke, alias The Nottingham Captain, who was tried at the County Hall, in Derby, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 16th, 17th and 18th of October, 1817 for high treason: to which is prefixed an account of the opening of the Special Commission, and the other preparatory proceedings.
Date1817
Publication Date1817
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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.
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