A True Copy of a Paper Written

by Capt. Thomas Walcott in Newgate, after his Condemnation, and delivered to his Son, immediately before his Execution by Capt. Thomas Walcott

$300 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

London: Printed for Timothy Goodwin, 1683. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Folio broadsheet, 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Very slight fraying at extreme left edge, but in fine condition. Item #409516 First, and only, edition. Walcott, a Captain of the Guards, was tried for complicity in a plot to kill Charles II and his brother at a Play-house. Scarce. Wing W285. BA .

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