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316:, and for his part in the rebellion Penruddock was beheaded in May 1655. The conspiracy was ultimately ineffective, partly because of an abundance of caution, but not least due to the treachery of Willis, who was feeding information to Cromwell's spymaster 516: 202:
between November 1653 and February 1654 from his exile in Paris for the purpose of coordinating underground Royalist activity in England and preparing for a general uprising against
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The Sealed Knot made ten attempts between 1652 and 1659 to bring about the Restoration. The largest uprisings were staged in 1655 and 1659:
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Plots, conspiracies and insurrections during the Interregnum (England)
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This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485–1746
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from at least 1656, for reasons which remain unknown.
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Index

English Civil War
The Sealed Knot (reenactment)
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Interregnum
England
Sealed Knot
Gerard's conspiracy
Penruddock uprising
Killing No Murder
Booth's Uprising
Battle of Winnington Bridge
Ireland
Tories
Guerrilla warfare
Scotland
Moss-troopers
Battle of Tullich
Glencairn's rising
Battle of Dalnaspidal
Colonies
Battle of the Severn
Royalist
Restoration
English Interregnum
King Charles II
the Protectorate
John Belasyse, 1st Baron Belasyse
William Compton

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