Birth of Titus Oates1649
Birth of Titus Oates
Historical person
Titus Oates Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Titus Oates, based on 10 World History Database records associated with England.
10 records1649–17055 events0 places
Chronological biography
1649
1678
Popish Plot1678
Oates enjoys temporary eminence and even accuses Queen Catherine of plotting to poison the King.
Popish Plot1678
The death of Edmund Berry Godfrey is attributed to the Catholics, three innocent men are hanged.
Popish Plot1678
The episode involved the judicial murder of Roman Catholic peers and commoners.
Popish Plot1678
Titus Oates claims that there is a Jesuit-guided plan to assassinate Charles II to hasten the succession of the Catholic James, duke of York, later James II.
Popish Plot1678
Titus Oates joins forces with Israel Tonge to invent the story of the Popish Plot.
1685
Arrest of Titus Oates1685
Oates is convicted of perjury, severely flogged, and imprisoned
Popish Plot1685
Oates is convicted of perjury, severely flogged, and imprisoned
Trial1685
Oates is convicted of perjury, severely flogged, and imprisoned
1705
Death of Titus Oates1705
Death of Titus Oates
Record provenance
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