Printed Ephemera — 1715
The Speech of James Earl of Darwentwater
Three page printed copy of the farewell speech given by James Earl of Darwentwater prior to his execution for High Treason against George I on 24 February 1715-16. James, Earl of Darwentwater, a Roman Catholic, was beheaded for taking up arms against George I in support of James.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- Z2797
- Object name:
- The Speech of James Earl of Darwentwater
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- Production date:
- 1715
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 282 mm, W 168 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 60%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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