Titus Oates, 1649-1705, English priest who fabricated the Popish Plot, a supposed Catholic conspiracy to kill King Charles II. In cap and gloves. From a curious mezzotinto. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburn’s Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martin’s Lane, London, 1816.

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