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Headword Date Article Type
William III announces Sir John Fenwick's plot to assassinate him 1696 Topics Short note
Sir John Fenwick is executed for treason 1697 Topics Short note
Last English Execution for Witchcraft 1712 Topics
Admiral Byng is shot for neglect of duty 1757 Topics Short note
Execution of Nathan Hale 1776 Topics Short note
Last English woman burned at the stake 1789 Topics Short note
Perceval assassinated in House of Commons 1812 Topics Short note
Shots fired at Prince Regent 1817 Topics Short note
Fenians murder Irish chief secretary and under-secretary 1882 Topics Short note
Execution of Edith Cavell in Brussels 1915 Topics Short note
Gerry Adams, Sinn Fein president, is shot and wounded 1984 Topics
Pat Finucane, prominent Civil Rights lawyer, shot dead by Protestant paramilitaries 1989 Topics

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