Chapbooks, prints, and other papers relating to Lord George Gordon

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
f. 48r Print of a group in front of a palace (probably on the Continent), with the motto ‘Bonum est nos hic esse’ in a ribbon Part c. 1700
f. 51r Print captioned ‘An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters on the memorable 7th of June 1780’ Part 10 July 1781
f. 57r Writ of habeas corpus directed to the Marshal of the Marshalsea, instructing him to convey Lord George Gordon to the house of Justice Francis Buller in Lincoln’s Inn Fields Part 28 Nov. 1787
f. 61r Direction from Francis Barlow, clerk in court for the king, and James Fenn and Matthew Bloxam, sheriffs, to the keeper of Newgate, instructing him to detain Lord George Gordon Part 18 Dec. 1787
f. 63r Rule for judgement in the case of the King against Lord George Gordon Part 27 Jan. 1788
f. 47r Print of Lord George Gordon Part c. 1781
f. 49r Print captioned ‘The Mob destroying and Setting Fire to the Kings Bench Prison and House of Correction in St Georges Fields’ Part 1 Aug. 1780
f. 52r Print captioned ‘Waare Afbeelding van Lord George Gordon, gevolgt na het Echte Pourtret’ Part c. 1781
f. 62r Direction from Francis Barlow, clerk in court for the king, and James Fenn and Matthew Bloxam, sheriffs, to the keeper of Newgate, instructing him to detain Lord George Gordon Part 18 Dec. 1787
ff. 2v, 4r, 5–44, 45r Leaves from The Trial of the Hon. George Gordon, commonly called Lord George Gordon Part 1781
f. 48r Print captioned ‘A Memorial Cypher, Portrait and Arms, of Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association’ Part 18 May 1781
f. 50r Print captioned ‘The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob’ Part 1 July 1780
ff. 54r, 55r, 56r ‘Three Reports from the secret Police to the Government respecting the movements of Lord George Gordon’ Part 14, 15, and 16 Mar. 1787
f. 59r Rule for judgement, ‘de Prisoners Petition’, in the case of the King against Lord George Gordon Part 27 Jan. 1788
f. 60r Direction from Francis Barlow, clerk in court for the king, and James Fenn and Matthew Bloxam, sheriffs, to the keeper of Newgate, instructing him to detain Lord George Gordon Part c. 1787
f. 64r Coloured etching captioned ‘Promenade in the State Side of Newgate’ Part 5 Oct. 1793
ff. 66–77 Leaves from The Third Book of the Chronicles of London for 1780 Part 1781
f. 46r Print of Lord George Gordon Part c. 1781
f. 47r Print of Lord George Gordon Part 12 Aug. 1783
f. 53r Letter from —— to George Bremmer Part 1780s?
f. 58r Return of the writ on f. 57r, by James Walker, Marshal of the Marshalsea, [Dec. 1787]; endorsed with a direction from Francis Buller committing Gordon to Newgate gaol, 13 Dec. 1787 Part Dec. 1787
f. 65r Part of a letter directed on one side to Lord George Gordon and on the other to George Bremmer, both at Newgate Part 1780s?
f. 78r Printed pamphlet entitled Innocence in Eminent Lustre, and Malevolence Confounded: a thanksgiving sermon preached on February the 11th, 1781, on the happy and honourable deliverance of Lord George Gordon, President of the Protestant Association, by W. Augustus Clarke Part 1781