- GLC#
- GLC01450.446.04-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- November 4, 1716
- Author/Creator
- Bourke, Edward, fl. 1700-1730
- Title
- to William Cadogan
- Place Written
- Cambray, France
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 18 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
- Sub-Era
- The Thirteen Colonies
Discussing Jacobite rebellion, writes "the first of this month a letter was putt into my hands to be forwarded to mister Sheldon one of the pretenders privy counsell with treats of nothing but to conspire against King George. I would lett you know ye chief article of it together with my name only I am afraid to be discovered, but I beg the favour of your Lordship to sign some other name and to give mee some other address and I will write you word of all there is in the letter..." Requests a reward for his discovery of treason. Instructs the lord to direct correspondence to Monsieur Hurcado, of the Cambray post in Flanders.
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