BABINGTON'S CONSPIRACY
\bˈɛbɪŋtənz kənspˈɪɹəsi], \bˈɛbɪŋtənz kənspˈɪɹəsi], \b_ˈɛ_b_ɪ_ŋ_t_ə_n_z k_ə_n_s_p_ˈɪ_ɹ_ə_s_i]\
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(named from one of the number). That of some English gentlemen, with some priests of an English seminary at Rheims; one John Savage was hired to kill Queen Elizabeth, and an insurrection was to be raised, aided by a Spanish invasion. Fourteen were executed, September, 1586.
By Henry Percy Smith
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].
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