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Imprisoned Imposter Clement Executed in Hildesheim
From Berlin reports that impostor John Michael Clement, famed for defamatory charges against several persons, was executed after a dramatic confession. Lehman suffered beheading and quartering. Clement died by hanging after prior torture. Baron Heydekamp faced mutilation and exile but was confined for life after intercession. Followed by 18th century dispatches noting Revel and Cronflot fleets, plus South Sea Company and London notices.
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