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A53554 A true narrative of the horrid plot and conspiracy of the popish party against the life of His Sacred Majesty, the government and the Protestant religion : with a list of such noblemen, gentlemen and others as were the conspirators, and the head-officers both civil and military that were to effect it / humbly presented to His Most Excellent Majesty by Titus Oates. Oates, Titus, 1649-1705. 1679 (1679) Wing O59; ESTC R26889 44,385 83

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Discourse about the Design of Killing the King did say that he was a Bastard and did endeavour to rule by the Sword Which Words the Deponent did hear and so did Keines and Fenwick who after one another replied the Bastard should not trouble the World long XLIX Item That on the Tenth of August styl vet the Deponent did meet with John Groves in Wild-street in the Afternoon and as near as the Deponent can remember it was about Five of the Clock and he having made several promises to the Deponent to give him an account of the Fire of Southwark in the Year 1676 the said Groves took the Deponent into Wild-house Garden and thus began He said that he had certain Fire-works made for that very purpose and he with Three Irishmen that were his Assistants went into the Borough and not finding an opportunity nor a fit place went to St. Margarets-Hill where they found an Oyl-shop which the said Groves bragg'd he sir'd The Deponent asked the said Groves how he came acquainted with the said Irishmen He said his acquaintance with them was not much but they were procured by Dr. Fogarthy the Irish Doctor for which the Society Richard Strange then Provincial gave them 1000 l. viz. 400 l. to Groves and 200 l. a piece to the Three Irishmen And the said Groves told the Deponent that the Society got at least 2000 l. by that fire which was also told the Deponent at another time by Richard Strange L. Item That on the Eleventh of August being Sunday the Deponent saw Letters from St. Omers bearing date August 17th New style written by Father Ireland in the Name of the Provincial Thomas White aliàs Whitebread to John Fenwick in which Letter by the Contents thereof there were Letters to John Keines Mr. Jennison and Mr. Blundel and others which the Deponent did not see but in this to John Fenwick it was specified what diligence was used for the destruction of the Duke of Ormond and for the procuring another demonstration of zeal for the promoting the Catholick Religion and Interest in that Kingdom and that which Arguments could not effect the Sword should to the great vexation of the Protestants there and he intimated the great joy that he had that there was yet great hopes that the disaffected Scots would not lay aside their endeavours for and after the Defence of their Liberty and Religion and that the Catholicks of Scotland had promised to use the utmost of their Interest to keep up the Commotions there and the said Father Ireland bad the said Fenwick exhort the Fathers to be earnest in their Designs for now was the time that the English Nation was to be reduced And furthermore ordered in the Name of the Provincial that Letters should be written to all the Society in England that they made it their business to encourage the Friends to braveness of mind for that God had hitherto given them such a hopeful Prospect of things and that no Opportunity on his part was or should be lost and that they in London if they thought it fit to communicate these things should have a care that they did it to no more than to one at a time lest they should be baffled in their Enterprise Which Letter when read by the Deponent the said Fenwick to whom the Letter was directed told the Deponent that it was his Duty to offer up a Mass or two that God would prosper those Holy Endeavours of the Fathers of the Society in promoting Catholick Religion and Faith and told him further That if he the Deponent lived till Christmas he should see a good Change of things either that Forty Eight should be taken from the World or the World especially the little he was concerned in should be taken from him And one that was a Catholick should play such a Game as never was plaid since the Conquest All which the said Fenwick told the Deponent in his Chamber and the Deponent asked the said Fenwick Who this Catholick was And Fenwick said it was the Duke of York And the Deponent saith the Ciphers 48 are put for the King LI. Item That on the said 11th of August in the Evening the Deponent went to the Lodgings of John Keines where he found another Jesuit with him whose Name the Deponent doth not remember in whose presence the said John Keines told the Deponent that the Provincial had taken great care of Keeping Alive the Difference betwixt the Disaffected Scots and Duke Lauderdale and that the Affairs in Ireland went on with great Expedition and that all Means were now used to beget a Difference betwixt the Dutch md the Prince of Orange and if that could be effected there was no question to be made but that the Protestant Interest would fail in Holland and that Forty Eight would not last long in England for it was high time to hinder Forty Nine from being effected That Barly-Broth-Trade should grow dead and Twelve would be Cut off and that Mum and Chocolate should be put down and the Order of Mag-Pies should be turned into their Primitive Institution and Habit. Now the Deponent saith that the words hinder Forty Nine from being effected is an Odd Expression that is amongst them used for the Cutting off the King that he may not live to be compleat Forty Nine Years of Age. And by Barley-Broth is meant the House of Commons which shall be turned out and Sit no more And by Mum and Chocolate is meant the Protestant Peers which if not destroyed shall never have any Vote in the House of Peers more after the Death of this King And by Mag-Pies they understand the Bishops whose Habit in Parliament is Black and White which shall be changed into Purple And by Twelve is meant the Duke of Monmouth Whilst the said Keines with the other Jesuit entertained the Deponent with these Treasonable Expressions Mr. Jonnison came to the said Keines and told him that he had lost a Letter which he had received from Tho-white the Provincial at St. Omers in a Walk he took to Islington and would give ten pounds to any friend that would give it him and was afraid that some Inconvenience might follow if found by some Heretick Which words put the said Keines into such a Consternation that he asked him Whether he had a mind to ruine them all But Jennison bad the said Keines be quiet for none could understand it which words the Deponent did likewise hear LII Item That Mr. Keines on the 12th of August determined to go for Windsor in order to settle some business there in and towards the dispatching Forty Eight which the Deponent saith is by them understood the King at Windsor if the King should go down thither And it was judged that the said Forty Eight would go to Windsor to make his abode there for some weeks but the said John Keines told the Deponent that he might chance to fall short of his Return again These words were spoken by John
crowns per annum for the maintenance of his Legantine Authority York Perrott Superiour of the Secular Priests he hath power of Probats of Wills Licenses for Marriage and all Episcopal Jurisdiction Ordination and Confirmation onely excepted BISHOPS London Corker President of the Benedictines Winchester White Provincial of the Jesuits Durham Strange last Provincial of the Jesuits Salisbury Dr. Godden Norwich Napper a Franciscan Fryar Ely Vincent Provincial of the Dominicans Exceter Wolfe one of the Sorbon Peterborough Gifford a Dominican Lincoln Sir John Warner Baronet a Jesuit and Confessor to Lord Powis Chichester Morgan a Jesuit Bath and Wells Dr. Armstrong a Franciscan Fryar Carlisle Wilmot alias Quarterman a Secular Priest Chester Thimbleby a Secular Priest now Canon of Cambray Hereford Sir Thomas Preston Baronet a Jesuit Bristol Mundson a Dominican Oxon. Williams Rector of Watton and Master of the Novices a Jesuit He is also to have the Deanery of Christ-Church and is to preside over the Professors of Divinity in that University and peruse their Letters before they read them publickly St. Davids Belson a Secular Priest St. Asaph Jones a Secular Bangor Joseph David Keimash a Dominican Fryar ABBOTS Westminster Dr. Sheldon a Benedictine Monk Sion-house Skinner a Benedictine Monk DEANS Canterbury Betton a Sorbonist St. Pauls Leybourn a Secular and Secretary to the Cardinal Windsor Howard with twelve Benedictine Canons Chichester Morgan a Secular Winchesten Dr. Watkinson President of the English Colledge at Lisbon Many Dignities of the Church not here mentioned are to be supplied with Spaniards and other Foreigners because they have not Clergy enough to be Professors Nor are there any Prebendaries or other places undisposed And in the same Bull it was ordered That the Jesuits should read Philosophy and Divinity in all great Towns and places where they had Colledges but not give Degrees And whilst the English Jesuits were employed in instructing Youth in Humanity and Philosophy and others reading Divinity and preaching and catechising they should be supplied with Spanish Jesuits and other Foreigners to assist them at the Altar and in the care of the Colledges LXXIII Item That the Deponent on the second of September saw a Pacquet out of Scotland directed to John Grove dated August 10. 1678 in which the Fathers met at Edinburgh from thence did tell the Fathers here That they had not much to write but that Eight thousand Catholicks were ready to rise and assist when the business should grow hot and would joyn with the disaffected Scots when required by the Scotch Jesuits there And in the said Letter was mentioned That one Westby was destroyed by one that was Servant to Lovel the Jesuit for endeavouring to detect the Rebellion with its Authors and Contrivers to the Council in Scotland LXXIV Item That the Deponent saw on the said Second of September Old Stile Letters of the forth New Stile from St. Omers Written and Subscribed by Thomas White Provincial in which Notice was given to Rirchard Blundel to whom they were directed that Twelve Scotch Jesuites were sent into Scotland by order from the General of the Society and have One Thousand pound given them by Lashee the French Kings Confessor to keep up the Commotions in Scotland that the French King might Land an Army And that the said Jesuits had Instructions given them to carry themselves like Nonconformist-Ministers amongst the Presbyterian-Scots LXXV Item That on the Third of September the Deponent saw a Letter from the Provincial at St. Omers Dated December First by which the Deponent did perceive that though the Letter were Dated from thence yet it came not from thence because it was Old Stile and did believe that the said Provincial was then in England And in this Letter directed to Blundel it was specified that the Provincial was informed of some Discovery that was made at which he was somwhat surprised But upon second Thoughts he ordered the said Blundel not to desist the business in hand but to write to Bedingfield not to take notice of what Keines said it being but a Conjecture of his own And the said Blundel did on the third day write to Bedingfield and did advise him of the Provincialls thoughts concerning what had passed about that Concern And in the Letter of the Provincial to Blundel it was ordered by the said Provincial That thanks should be given to Doctor Fogarthy for his Care in the business of Forty Fight which is the KING and for his forwardness to assist those in Ireland and ordered Letters to be written with all speed into Ireland to give them his thanks and to tell them That he would not cease to pray for their good success LXXVI Item That the Provincial came to London the third day at night and the Deponent went to the Provincialls Lodgings and was ordered to wait on him the next day in the morning LXXVII Item That the Deponent went on the Fourth of September in the morning according to the aforesaid Order given him over Night and when the Provincial saw the Deponent he asked him With what face he could look on him since he had played such a treacherous trick with them And struck the Deponent three blows with his stick and a box on the Ear and charged him with being with the KING and a Minister with him whom he suspected to have informed the KING of those things because that Bedingfield had Related in a Letter to Blundel that the Duke of York had related some such thing to him and did therefore judg that it must be the Deponent that must have been drawn in by some persons to the same But at last the Provincial told the Deponent that he was willing to be reconciled to him if he would discover what the Parson was his Name and place of Abode to the end they might be secure of him and were resolved to kill him And in the mean time the Deponent was ordered to make himself ready to go beyond the Seas within fourteen days as he the Provincial said And that the Deponent might not Cheat them they were to pay for his Coach-hire and ordered his Entertainment at Sittingburn and in other places upon the Road to Dover and there Mr. Conyers Master of the Kings-Head was to pay for his passage to Callice and the Master of the Feathers in Callice to pay for his Passage to St. Omers where the Deponent was to Remain till further Order from the Provincial And Richard Blundel was to take care of carrying on the Fire in Wapping in the Deponents room LXXVIII Item That on the Sixth of September Mr. Pickering told the Deponent that Conyers was gone for Windsor and he said that after Ten Days stay there he would go to the Lord Brudenals House LXXIX Item That at night the Deponent attending at the door of the Provincial and about to go in heard White and some others whom the Deponent supposed by their Voices to be Mr. Mico and one Mr. Poole consulting about the