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it seems that the postmaster suspected that the letter came from one of the suspects and inspecting the letter found that it come from London. Immediately warrants were ordered but they denied their names until eventually a messenger was sent to London who knew them particularly well and they were found to be the same persons.
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In October 1716, the names associated with the proclamation of James III at St Columb were as follows: James Paynter, jun.; Thomas Bishop, gent.; Henry Darr, (bayliff and inn keeper); Anthony Hoskin, (pewterer); Francis Brewer, jun.; Richard Whitford, (barber); John Angove, (clothier); Richard Meter,
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and took measures which effectively put an end to any attempt at a rising. James Paynter and his servant along with fellow rebel, Henry Darr (also of St Columb) fled to London and remained undiscovered for some time. Paynter's servant at this time was sending letters to a sweetheart at St Columb and
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broke out across Great Britain at the time of the coronation of George I. This show of feeling prompted James Stuart, who subsequently became known as the Old Pretender, to believe he had enough support to use military force to claim the British throne.
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at that time and his distinguishing himself by his scrupulous performance may have been the beginning of his fortunes.
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A Faithful Register of the Late Rebellion: or, An impartial account of the impeachments, trials
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in their hats (a Jacobite symbol), as a token of joy they were welcomed with 'bonfire and
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A fictional account based on historical facts of the Jacobite rising in Cornwall.
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in Cornwall. At this time the representative of the Government in Cornwall was
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The following give a background to Cornish involvement in other rebellions.
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History of the Transactions in Scotland in the Years 1715-16 and 1745-46
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The main leaders of the Jacobite uprising in Cornwall were the
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St Columb town square. The site of the proclamation in Cornwall
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Some time later Paynter and his fellow rebels were sent to
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Jenner, Henry (1921). "An incident in Cornwall in 1715".
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Jacobite rising of 1715
Cornwall
Culloden House
Alness
Dunfermline
Preston
Inverness
Sheriffmuir
Brahan
Jacobite
rebellion
Hanoverian regime
Cornwall
Jacobite Rising of 1715
Queen Anne
George
Elector of Hanover
Electress Sophia
James I
Act of Settlement of 1701
James Stuart
James II of England
Glorious Revolution
The Crown
Major riots

High Tories

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