Miles Sindercombe - Plotters

Plotters

In Flanders he met another Leveller and anti-Cromwell plotter Edward Sexby in 1656. Sindercombe joined his plot to assassinate Cromwell in hope of restoring the Puritan republic as they saw it. Sexby supplied Sindercombe with money and weapons.

In 1656 Sindercombe returned to England and gathered a group of co-conspirators, including renegade soldier John Cecil, apparent conman William Boyes and John Toope, a member of Cromwell's Life-Guards. Toope gave plotters information about Cromwell's movements.

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