An Epistle From William, Lord Russell, to William, Lord Cavendish
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This is a historical epistle from William, Lord Russell, to William, Lord Cavendish, written while Russell was imprisoned in Newgate on the night of July 20th, 1683. The letter provides a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a man facing dire circumstances, offering a personal perspective on the political climate of the time. William Lord Russell was a prominent Whig politician who was executed for treason during the reign of Charles II. His case became a cause cÃ(c)lèbre, and he was regarded by many as a martyr for liberty. This epistle, penned shortly before his execution, provides va...
This is a historical epistle from William, Lord Russell, to William, Lord Cavendish, written while Russell was imprisoned in Newgate on the night of July 20th, 1683. The letter provides a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a man facing dire circumstances, offering a personal perspective on the political climate of the time. William Lord Russell was a prominent Whig politician who was executed for treason during the reign of Charles II. His case became a cause cÃ(c)lèbre, and he was regarded by many as a martyr for liberty. This epistle, penned shortly before his execution, provides valuable insight into his character and his unwavering principles. "An Epistle From William, Lord Russell, to William, Lord Cavendish" serves as a poignant reminder of a turbulent period in English history and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of justice and freedom. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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