 Complete the following phrase:  In February 1803 Edward Despard was convicted of conspiring with the united network in London disaffected soldiers and labourers, many of them Irish to assassinate the King and seize the Tower of London and to spark insurrection in the mill towns of the north. The trial brought forth little evidence, and none that the intent was to proceed in the absence of the French. In Ireland, Emmet and Russell followed Despard to the gallows for an attempted 