The British nation a history / by George MWrong . 418 THP] BRITISH NATION on the other hand, planned to seize and even murder theking and the Duke of York ; but this Kye House Plot,so called from the place of meeting, was discovered, andthe kings hand fell heavily upon those involved in it. Theson of the Earl of Bedford, William, Lord Russell, a manof high character, was involved, though apparently he wasno party to the darker features of the plot, and Charlessent him to the hlock—a martvr to the ri^ht to resist. royal tyranny. Algernon Sydney, another of the Whigleaders, was also executed; Lo
The British nation a history / by George MWrong . 418 THP] BRITISH NATION on the other hand, planned to seize and even murder theking and the Duke of York ; but this Kye House Plot,so called from the place of meeting, was discovered, andthe kings hand fell heavily upon those involved in it. Theson of the Earl of Bedford, William, Lord Russell, a manof high character, was involved, though apparently he wasno party to the darker features of the plot, and Charlessent him to the hlock—a martvr to the ri^ht to resist. royal tyranny. Algernon Sydney, another of the Whigleaders, was also executed; Lord Essex committed suicideto avoid a similar fate, and Charles banished to Holland
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