Project Gutenberg 2023-01-30 Public domain in the USA. 562 Pollock, John 1878 1963 Pollock, Frederick John 03023835 The Popish Plot: A study in the history of the reign of Charles II $aUnited Kingdom :$bDuckworth and Co.,$c1903. deaurider, Quentin Campbell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Popish Plot: A Study in the History of the Reign of Charles II" by John Pollock is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work investigates the infamous Popish Plot, a conspiracy theory which alleged a Catholic plot to assassinate King Charles II and overthrow Protestant rule in England. The book offers detailed reflections on the key figures involved in the plot and its broader political implications during a turbulent time in British history. The opening of the study begins with a transcriber’s note and proceeds into Pollock's preface, where he sets the stage for the exploration of the Popish Plot. He mentions notable historical figures such as Titus Oates, who is characterized as an infamous impostor with a knack for devious schemes that led to many unjust executions. The text introduces Oates's early life, his affiliations, and bizarre claims regarding Catholic conspiracies against the king, inviting the reader into a narrative filled with intrigue, deception, and a historical examination of the societal and political dynamics of the era. Pollock aims to unravel the complexities behind the plot, supported by the contributions of various scholars and the controversial events that marked this significant period in English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/popishplotstudyi00poll 20200224131159pollock 1903 GB Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Popish Plot, 1678 DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious 1224752 2025-09-27T13:02:42.067021 text/html 1163124 2024-10-19T04:15:35 text/html 682618 2025-09-27T13:02:58.500950 application/epub+zip 692415 2025-09-27T13:02:45.232048 application/epub+zip 548438 2025-09-27T13:02:43.581044 application/epub+zip 1292930 2025-09-27T13:03:07.514962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1248405 2025-09-27T13:02:57.016961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 934849 2025-09-27T13:02:39.407035 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 914715 2024-10-19T04:15:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16216 2025-09-27T13:03:07.671933 application/rdf+xml 12624 2025-09-27T13:02:43.916038 image/jpeg 2067 2025-09-27T13:02:43.751014 image/jpeg 1127236 2025-09-27T13:02:42.153041 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia