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Treason

England · House / House of Ashley-Cooper. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1681–1682Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1681

Anthony Ashley-Cooper Shaftesbury, 1st1681

House / House of Ashley-Cooper

Tried for treason under the 1661 Act forbidding restriction of the King's liberty

1682

Anthony Ashley-Cooper Shaftesbury, 1st1682

House / House of Ashley-Cooper

An indictment for treason fails & takes exile in Holland

Names involved

Anthony Ashley-Cooper Shaftesbury, 1st

Provenance

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