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The first expansive study of how when the Popish Plot of 1678 came to light, fears of an Irish Catholic rebellion amongst Ireland's uneasy Protestant elite, who dominated over the Catholic majority population, were manipulated in England in an attempt to block the Catholic Duke of York from suc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibney, John (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Religious Studies.
European History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Religion.
Modern History.
Political History.
Social Aspects of Religion.
History, Modern.
Religion and sociology.
Religion > History.
Religion.
World politics.
Europe > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The first expansive study of how when the Popish Plot of 1678 came to light, fears of an Irish Catholic rebellion amongst Ireland's uneasy Protestant elite, who dominated over the Catholic majority population, were manipulated in England in an attempt to block the Catholic Duke of York from succeeding to the throne.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 206 pages)
ISBN:9780230594791
DOI:10.1057/9780230594791