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CONTENTS.
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Encounter of the Rebels with the Militia at Axminster; News of the Rebellion carried to London; Loyalty of the Parliament | 520 |
Reception of Monmouth at Taunton | 524 |
He takes the Title of King | 527 |
His Reception at Bridgewater | 531 |
Preparations of the Government to oppose him | 532 |
His Design on Bristol | 535 |
He relinquishes that Design | 536 |
Skirmish at Philip's Norton; Despondence of Monmouth | 538 |
He returns to Bridgewater; The Royal Army encamps at Sedgemoor | 540 |
Battle of Sedgemoor | 544 |
Pursuit of the Rebels | 550 |
Military Executions; Flight of Monmouth | 551 |
His Capture | 553 |
His Letter to the King; He is carried to London | 555 |
His Interview with the King | 556 |
His Execution | 560 |
His Memory cherished by the Common People | 563 |
Cruelties of the Soldiers in the West; Kirke | 566 |
Jeffreys sets out on the Western Circuit | 571 |
Trial of Alice Lisle | 572 |
The Bloody Assizes | 576 |
Abraham Holmes | 579 |
Christopher Battiscombe; The Hewlings | 580 |
Punishment of Tutchin | 581 |
Rebels Transported | 582 |
Confiscation and Extortion | 583 |
Rapacity of the Queen and her Ladies | 585 |
Grey; Cochrane; Storey | 591 |
Wade, Goodenough, and Ferguson | 591 |
Jeffreys made Lord Chancellor | 593 |
Trial and Execution of Cornish | 594 |
Trials and Executions of Fernley and Elizabeth Gaunt | 596 |
Trial and Execution of Bateman | 598 |
Persecution of the Protestant Dissenters | 599 |