Its main conspirator was not examined by the privy council, and it may have been exposed immediately if not for letters sent to Francois La Chaise from secretary Edward Coleman.
Its main conspirator was not examined by the privy council, and it may have been exposed immediately if not for letters sent to Francois La Chaise from secretary Edward Coleman. It resulted in the execution of three men for the death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, who was the first to learn of it from Israel Tonge and an Anglican priest who was convicted of perjury and imprisoned. Sparking anti-Catholic sentiment across England, FTP, name this creation of Titus Oates which warned of a threat on the life of Charles II.
Its main conspirator was not examined by the privy council, and it may have been exposed immediately if not for letters sent to Francois La Chaise from secretary Edward Coleman.
Popish Plot