9780243163670 - A True Narrative and Discovery of Several Very Remarkable Passages Relating to the Horrid Popish Plot: As They Fell Within the Knowledge of Mr. Miles ... of Covent-... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the events surrounding the infamous murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, a prominent magistrate targeted for his involvement in investigating the Popish Plot. At the heart of this heinous crime lay a conspiracy woven by Jesuit priests and devout Catholics intent on purging England of Protestantism. The author, deeply embroiled in these clandestine machinations, offers a firsthand account of the plot's genesis, its execution, and the subsequent investigation that brought the truth to light. This book delves into the depths of religious extremism and the tragic consequences of unchecked fanaticism, illuminating the dark underbelly of 17th-century England. Through its exploration of religious persecution, political intrigue, and the fragility of justice, this book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked prejudice and the importance of preserving civil liberties. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.