Jesuits and the Popish Plot

by Malcolm V. Hay

Book Overview

""Jesuits and the Popish Plot"" is a historical book by Malcolm V. Hay that examines the infamous ""Popish Plot"" of the late 17th century in England. The plot, which was a fabricated conspiracy by Catholics to assassinate King Charles II and replace him with his Catholic brother, James, Duke of York, led to the execution of numerous innocent people and heightened anti-Catholic sentiment in England.Hay focuses specifically on the role of the Jesuits,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162583150
• ISBN13: 9781162583150
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"