Title: The unfortunate Colonel Despard
Subtitle: The Tragic True Story of the Last Man Condemned to Be Hung, Drawn and Quartered
Description: Explores and answers the question if outstanding British army officer Edward Marcus Despard (1751-1803) was a hero or a villain. An energetic study of the political complexity of the 1790s and the tragic story of the last condemned to be hung, drawn and quartered.
Subjects: Politics and government, Traitors, Revolutionaries, Soldiers, Biography, History, Fiction, historical, general, Great britain, fiction
Places: Great Britain
People: Edward Marcus Despard (1751-1803,), Edward Marcus Despard (1751-1803)
Time periods: 1714-1837, 1714-1820