Malagrida & conspirators, consulting the ghost of Oliver Cromwell [graphic].Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker[10 June 1782]engFox, and Richmond on the left with Shelburne standing pensively between them, move away from the armored ghost of Cromwell who stands on a crushed crown and sceptre. Cromwell is saying "To obtain your end your measures are right, you arm the people, like me, you trample on prerogative...." A reference to Shelburne's plan after the Gordon Riots to arm the populace in preference to the use of troopsTitle etched below image.Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.Imprint statement partly obscured by a line etched across it.Statement in upper left border, "Political characters & caracatures of 1782. No. 5," has the year crossed out.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.