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Abstract

Consideration of the Cato Street Conspiracy sheds new light of the British and Irish radical traditions, how they are different from one another, but also the similarities between the two from the eighteenth century until the late twentieth century.

Abstract

Consideration of the Cato Street Conspiracy sheds new light of the British and Irish radical traditions, how they are different from one another, but also the similarities between the two from the eighteenth century until the late twentieth century.

Chapters in this book

  1. Front matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of figures vii
  4. Notes on contributors viii
  5. Abbreviations xi
  6. Introduction ‘We only have to be lucky once’ 1
  7. 1 When did they know? The cabinet, informers and Cato Street 18
  8. 2 Joining up the dots 34
  9. 3 The men they couldn’t hang 49
  10. 4 Cato Street in international perspective 64
  11. 5 Cato Street and the Caribbean 81
  12. 6 Cato Street and the Spencean politics of transnational insurrection 101
  13. 7 State witnesses and spies in Irish political trials, 1794–1803 118
  14. 8 The shadow of the Pikeman 135
  15. 9 The fate of the transported Cato Street conspirators 153
  16. 10 Scripted by whom? 169
  17. Afterword 186
  18. Index 193
The Cato Street Conspiracy
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https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526144997.00017

Chapters in this book

  1. Front matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of figures vii
  4. Notes on contributors viii
  5. Abbreviations xi
  6. Introduction ‘We only have to be lucky once’ 1
  7. 1 When did they know? The cabinet, informers and Cato Street 18
  8. 2 Joining up the dots 34
  9. 3 The men they couldn’t hang 49
  10. 4 Cato Street in international perspective 64
  11. 5 Cato Street and the Caribbean 81
  12. 6 Cato Street and the Spencean politics of transnational insurrection 101
  13. 7 State witnesses and spies in Irish political trials, 1794–1803 118
  14. 8 The shadow of the Pikeman 135
  15. 9 The fate of the transported Cato Street conspirators 153
  16. 10 Scripted by whom? 169
  17. Afterword 186
  18. Index 193
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