Nicholson, Margaret, approximately 1750-1828

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Margaret Nicholson, English assailant of King George III.

From the guide to the Margaret Nicholson manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1786-1794, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.)

English housemaid who attempted to stab George III with a dessert knife in 1786; died in Bedlam; subject of burlesque verses by Shelley and Hogg.

From the description of Signature, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270972344

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creatorOf University Baptist Church (Tribodaux, Louisiana). Historical collection [electronic resource] : material compiled by Margaret Nicholson, church historian. Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives
creatorOf Margaret Nicholson manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1786-1794 The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.
creatorOf Nicholson, Margaret, ca. 1750-1828. Signature, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Cahoon, Herbert, 1918- person
associatedWith George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 person
associatedWith Great Britain. Privy Council corporateBody
associatedWith University Baptist Church (Tribodaux, Louisiana). corporateBody
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English poetry
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Birth 1750

Death 1828

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