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Chapter LXXXVI: Part I: British Museum——add. Ms. 5847, Fo. 322

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_List of such as were apprehended for the Gun-Powder
Plot._

_The names of such as were taken in Warwicke and
Worcestershire, & brought to London._

S^{r} Everard Digby, Knight
Rob^{t} Winter
John Winter
John Grant
Tho: Percy
Tho: Winter
Rob^{t} Acton
Henry Morgan
Christopher Litleton
Lodwicke Grant, who was taken the _9 of Novemb_:
& confessed there was lodged in _Holbage House_ to the
number of _60 Persons_.
Tho: Grant
Will^{m} Cooke
Rob^{t} Higgins
Christopher Wright
Rob^{t} Rookwood
M^{r} Henry Hurleston, Sonne & Heire of _Sir Edward
Hurleston_[A]
Tho: Anderton[B]
John Clifton[C]
Mathy Batty, late Servant to the _Lord Monteagle_
Willm Thornberry} Servants to _Mr. Hurleston_
Henry Sergeant }
Stephne Bonne}
Richard Daye } Servants to _S^{r} Everard Digby_
Willm Eadale }
James Garvey }
Rob^{t} Abram
Rob^{t} Osborne
Christopher Archer
Ambrose Fuller
Willm Howson
Francis Grant
Richard Westberry
Tho: Richardson
Edward Bickerstaffe
Will Snow
John Facklins
Francis Prior
Tho: Darler, Servant to _M^{r} Rob^{t} Monson_
Reginald Miles, Servant to _Sir Willm Engleston_
Tho: Rookwood, of _Claxton_, in _Warwickshire_
Richard Yorke } _Suspected Persons_ usually resorting
Marmaduke Ward} to _M^{r} Winter_, _M^{r}_
Rob^{t} Key } _Grant_ & _M^{r} Rookwoods_
Rob^{t} Townsend, of St. Edmund Berry
The Lord Mountacute} Are all comitted to the
The Lord Mordant } _Tower_
M^{r} Francis Tressam}

[Footnote A: Sir Henry Huddleston, as he afterwards became, the son and heir to Sir Edmund Huddleston, of Sawston Hall, Cambridge, not Edward as in Text. Sir Henry Huddleston married the Honourable Dorothy Dormer. He was reconciled to the Church of Rome by Father Gerard, S.J.]

[Footnote B: This was Father Thomas Strange, S.J., a cousin to Thomas Abington, of Hindlip.]

[Footnote C: This was Father Singleton.]

The Earle of North: is in the Custody still of the _Lord Archbishop of Canterbury_.

This was Henry _Percy Earl of Northumberland, W.C._

_Gentlewomen_

My Lady Mordant
M^{ris} Dorothy Grant
M^{ris} Helyn Cooke
M^{ris} Mary Morgayne
M^{ris} Anne Higgins
M^{ris} Martha Percy
M^{ris} Dorothy Wright
M^{ris} Margaret Wright
M^{ris} Rookwood

See Mr. Dod’s “_History of Catholick Church_,” vol. ii., p. 331, W.C.

[N.B.——This MS. consists of extracts from the Collections of the Rev. Mr. Rand, Rector of Leverington and Newton, in the Isle of Ely.]

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The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle's Letter, Being a Proof, with Moral Certitude, of the Authorship of the DocumentChapter LXXXVI: Part I: British Museum——add. Ms. 5847, Fo. 322

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