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Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charle

Andrew Lang

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. . .Charles, partly on a strike of colliers at Newcastle.  A mob orator there proclaimed the Prince, and the Jacobites in Rome thought that His Royal Highness was heading the strike! {65a}  In July, the same illusions were entertained.  On August 12, Albemarle, from Paris, reports the Prince to be dangerously ill, probably not far from the French capital.  He was really preparing to embark for England.  Albemarle, by way of trap, circulated in the English press a forged news-letter from Nancy in Lorraine, dated August 24, 1750.  It announced Charles’s death of pneumonia, in hopes of drawing forth a Jacobite denial.  This stratagem failed.  On August 4, James, though piqued by being kept in the dark, sent Charles a fresh commission of regency. {65b}  Of the Prince’s English expedition of September 1750, the Government of George II. knew nothing.  Pickle was in Rome at the moment, not with Charles; what Pickle knew the English min. . . Read More

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