Jonathan Oates

Gebundenes Buch

Titus Oates and the Popish Plot to Kill King Charles II

Beschreibung

Reviled by his contemporaries and historians alike, 'the monstrous Titus Oates' masterminded the fabricated Popish Plot of 1678-1681, a conspiracy that led to the wrongful execution of 27 Catholics. His story is one of staggering ambition, lies, and betrayal.

Autor

Dr Jonathan Oates is the Ealing Borough Archivist and Local History Librarian, and he has written and lectured on the Jacobite rebellions and on aspects of the history of London, including its criminal past. He is also well known as an expert on family history and has written several introductory books on the subject including Tracing Your London Ancestors, Tracing Your Ancestors From 1066 to 1837 and Tracing Villains and Their Victims.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781036128999
• ISBN-10: 1036128997
• Artikelnr.: 74782989