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Blackwell, Alexander

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Adventurer, born in Aberdeen; studied medicine; took to printing; thrown into prison for debt; was supported by his wife; on his release went to Sweden, was patronised by the king; convicted of conspiracy, and beheaded in 1747.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Blackwell, Alexander'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/blackwell-alexander.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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