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Henry Manning (spy)

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Henry Manning was a spy in the exiled court of Charles II at Cologne and Brussels. He reported back to John Thurloe, Cromwell's chief of counter-espionage. He was unmasked as a mole in 1655, prosecuted and executed by firing squad.

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  1. J. P. Kenyon. The Stuarts (B.T. Batsford; 1958)


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