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Margaret Nicholson
(1750 c.-1828)

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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