Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat
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Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat was a Scottish Jacobite nobleman and clan chief, famously executed for treason after the 1745 Jacobite Rising and remembered as the last man to be publicly beheaded in Britain.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Lovat | 4 |
| Fraser of Lovat | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jacobite
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ clan chief ⓘ executed person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Jacobite cause NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tower of London (likely Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | treason conviction ⓘ |
| child | Simon Fraser of Lovat (Master of Lovat) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convictedOf | high treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1667-01-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1747-04-09 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| executionSite | Tower Hill, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | notorious for duplicity and shifting loyalties ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Jacobite Rising of 1715
NERFINISHED
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Jacobite Rising of 1745 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advanced age at time of execution
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political intrigue between Jacobites and British government ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfTitleAfterDeath | forfeited ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by beheading ⓘ |
| memberOf | Clan Fraser of Lovat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringDeath | George II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Old Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord Lovat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | impeachment and trial in Westminster Hall, 1746–1747 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last man to be publicly beheaded in Britain
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participation in the Jacobite Rising of 1745 ⓘ |
| parent | Thomas Fraser of Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Beaufort Castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tower Hill, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | “The Old Fox” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Outlander (television series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Beaufort Castle, Inverness-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Margaret Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primrose Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleRestored | Lord Lovat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trialHeldBy | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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Lord Lovat
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Lord Lovat
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Fraser of Lovat
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Lord Lovat
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Lord Lovat