The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2

part in the Troubles of the 'Fifteen, and lost his head on Tower Hill

(his vast Estates going to Greenwich Hospital), I am given to understand that every man in Cumberland or Westmoreland whose name happens to be Ratcliffe (I knew the late Mr. Charles Ratcliffe, that Suffered with a Red Feather in his Hat, very well), must give himself out to be titular Earl of Derwentwater, and Imp...