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The History of Henry Esmond · Character

Sir John Fenwick

A Jacobite conspirator executed for plotting against William III.

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Also known as Sir John

First appearance: v my superiors are engaged in plots for the restoration of king james ii

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FAFrancis Atterb…TTTom TusherMCMr. CollierFCFrank CastlewoodTEThomas EsmondSJSir John Fenwick

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  • Military & Political Figures
  • Castlewood Family & Circle

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