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  • The Monmouth Rebellion
    • The Whig Case for Rebellion
    • Background to the Monmouth Rebellion 1685
      • Rebellion Timeline
    • Argyll’s Scottish Campaign
      • First Skirmishes in Scotland
      • Battle of Ardkinglas
      • Argyll’s March to Killearn
      • Battle of Muirdykes
    • Monmouth’s Western Campaign
      • Battle of Bridport
      • Monmouth is proclaimed King
      • Battle of Keynsham
      • Battle of Norton St Philip
      • Monmouth’s retreat to Bridgwater
    • The Battle of Sedgemoor
    • Execution of the Duke of Monmouth
  • The Bloody Assizes
    • Transportation after the Bloody Assizes of 1685
    • Executions in the Bloody Assizes
  • Rebellion in the Gazette
  • Rebellion Timeline
  • Sedgemoor Then & Now
  • Fighting for Liberty 1685
  • The Secret Queen
  • One King Maps
    • The Invasion of England 1685
    • The Invasion of Scotland 1685

Fighting for Liberty 1685

Taken from original sources, Fighting for Liberty gives a gritty blow by blow account of the campaigns of 1685, that ends on the battlefield of Sedgemoor.

Categories FightingforLiberty1685/The Monmouth Rebellion

Battle of Sedgemoor Revisited

This free event will compare our common understanding of the Battle of Sedgemoor & overlay this with latest finds & research to give a fresh new perspective on history.

Categories Battle of Sedgemoor

London Gazette #2049 : 9 July 1685

London Gazette #2049 : Yesterday morning his Majesty received News of the entire defeat of the rebels, at the Battle of Sedgemoor, about 2000 of the rebels were killed.

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

The Case for Murder 6 February 1685

The case made by the Whigs that King Charles II was murdered by his brother, James Duke of York on 6 February 1685

Categories FightingforLiberty1685/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2048 : 6 July 1685

London Gazette #2048 : Argyll was accordingly carried to the cross and was Beheaded upon a scaffold erected for that propose. His Head is ordered to be affixed upon the Tolbooth.

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2047 : 2 July 1685

London Gazette #2047 : Feversham, General of his Majesties forces, having notice that the Rebels were at Philips Norton marched from Bath the with intention of falling their rear

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2046 : 29 June 1685

On Thursday a party of 100 horse, commanded by Colonel Oglethorpe, fell upon the Rebels at Keynsham Bridge killing between 80 and 100 of them upon the place.

Categories FightingforLiberty1685/In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2045 : 25 June 1685

Argyll is brought from Glasgow being guarded by his majesties company in this city, having his hands bound behind him. He is now prisoner in the castle.

Categories FightingforLiberty1685/In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2044 : 22 June 1685

London Gazette #2044 : Dumbarton with the Army under his command is marching with all diligence from Glasgow towards the rebels (who are about 12 miles distant) to attack them.

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2043 : 18 June 1685

London Gazette #2043 : High Treason to Spread the Traitorous Declaration Published by James Duke of Monmouth, with £5000 put on the Duke’s head.

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

London Gazette #2042 : 15 June 1685

London Gazette #2042 : June 11, 1685 at about seven in the evening the Duke of Monmouth landed with about 150 men and entered Lyme after arriving with three ships.

Categories In the News/The Monmouth Rebellion

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