The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Sir John Armytage, 2nd Baronet (1629 - 1677)
In 1663 he was part of a commission tasked with investigating the Yorkshire Plot (also known as the Farnley Wood Plot) to overturn the monarchy. Other biography: Sir John Armytage, Relevant locations: Lived at or near Kirklees Hall , West YorkshireReferences in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)
The Informations, Examinations, and Confessions concerning the
Yorke
shire Plot
ginal taken before
Tho. Osborne(afterwards Duke of
Leedes)
Jo. Dawney(afterwards Lord
Downe)
Jo. Goodrick
Jo.
Armytage
Armytage
Godfrey Copeley
R. Mauleverer
Tho. Gower
Tho. Wentworth
Rob. Hildyard
have attested the several Informations, under their own Hands.
The Present of the Judges