Episode 2 of 3
Arraignment at Westminster
- When
- 14 November 1581
- Where
- Westminster
- Part of
- Execution of Edmund Campion
Campion was arraigned and indicted at Westminster on 14 November 1581 for high treason and conspiracy to dethrone the Queen.
After being arrested by priest hunters, Campion was arraigned and indicted on 14 November 1581 at Westminster. The charges alleged he conspired in Rome and Reims to raise sedition in the realm and dethrone the Queen.
Sources
- Edmund Campion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01
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