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Hanging at Newgate Prison
- When
- 1 May 1820
- Where
- Newgate Prison
Five conspirators were hanged for treason at Newgate Prison in London on 1 May 1820 before a large paying crowd.
Thistlewood, Tidd, Ings, Davidson, and Brunt were hanged at Newgate Prison on the morning of 1 May 1820. A crowd of many thousands gathered, with some paying up to three guineas for windows overlooking the scaffold.
Sources
- Cato Street Conspiracy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27
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