When was it published?

June 10, 1820 in Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser

Foreign News June 10, 1820

Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Ings, Thistlewood, Brunt, Davidson, Tidd

Q: What keywords are associated?

Cato Street Conspirators, Ings Double Ironed, Thistlewood Prison, Deists Reject Chaplain, Impending Execution

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What is this article about?

Report from London Courier on April 29 about Cato-street Conspirators Ings, Thistlewood, Brunt, Davidson, and Tidd in prison: Ings double-ironed and defiant; they reject chaplain as deists; execution expected first week of May.

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The London Courier of the 29th of April states, that Ings, the butcher, one of the Cato-street Conspirators, had been double-ironed, and that the moment he got the irons on, he began to dance about and exhibit a brutal carelessness to the fate which awaited him. He is in the same room with Thistlewood, Brunt, Davidson and Tidd. They informed the Chaplain of the prison that they wanted none of his assistance. 'They were deists, and had no faith in the merits of a Saviour.' Some of their wives are as great enthusiasts as themselves.
The above men were all expected to be executed the first week in May.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Cato Street Conspirators Ings Double Ironed Thistlewood Prison Deists Reject Chaplain Impending Execution

What entities or persons were involved?

Ings Thistlewood Brunt Davidson Tidd

Where did it happen?

London

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

London

Event Date

29th Of April

Key Persons

Ings Thistlewood Brunt Davidson Tidd

Outcome

expected to be executed the first week in may

Event Details

Ings, the butcher, one of the Cato-street Conspirators, had been double-ironed, and the moment he got the irons on, he began to dance about and exhibit a brutal carelessness to the fate which awaited him. He is in the same room with Thistlewood, Brunt, Davidson and Tidd. They informed the Chaplain of the prison that they wanted none of his assistance. 'They were deists, and had no faith in the merits of a Saviour.' Some of their wives are as great enthusiasts as themselves.