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Dec 1, 2009
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Pop'ish Plot'




an imaginary conspiracy against the crown of Great Britain on the part of English Roman Catholics, fabricated in 1678 by Titus Oates as a means of gaining power.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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