News of it began to spread when a Westminster justice of the peace, Sir Edmund Godfrey, was found murdered.
News of it began to spread when a Westminster justice of the peace, Sir Edmund Godfrey, was found murdered. Thirty-five people were executed for their alleged support for the Duke of York, James. Originating with the fanatical Anglican Israel Tonge, the rumors behind it were dispelled when Titus Oates was questioned in front of the Privy Council. FTP, name this fictitious 1678 plot to dispose Charles II and replace him with his Catholic brother?
News of it began to spread when a Westminster justice of the peace, Sir Edmund Godfrey, was found murdered.
{Popish} Plot