NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Nicholson, Margaret, ca. 1750-1828 DNB: Nicholson, Margaret (1750?–1828), assailant of George III LBT ID: MaNicho1828 VIAF ID: 2342432 LOC ID: nr93028425 | B/BAP: 1750 DIED: 1828-05-14 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
The Durham housemaid who in 1786 attempted to assassinate George III; he interceded on
her behalf and she spent the remainder of her life incarcerated in Bethlem Hospital. | |
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