LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Brandreth, Jeremiah, d. 1817 DNB: Brandreth, Jeremiah [called the Nottingham Captain] (1786/1790–1817), revolutionary politician LBT ID: JeBrand1817 | B/BAP: 1786 DIED: 1817-11-07 |
| SOURCES: DNB | |
Of obscure origins, he was a proletarian radical betrayed by “Oliver the Spy”
and executed for leading an attack on Nottingham. | |
