Titus Oates
Titus Oates (15 September 1649 – 12/13 July 1705) was an English priest who fabricated the "Popish Plot", a supposed Catholic conspiracy to kill King Charles II.
Titus Oates | |
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Born | |
Died | 13 July 1705 55) London, England | (aged
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Priest |
Known for | Fabricating the Popish Plot |
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Military career | |
Allegiance | England |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1675–76 |
Rank | Naval chaplain |
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