A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish plot, carried on for the burning and destroying the cities of London and VVestminster, with their suburbs, &c. setting forth the several consults, orders and resolutions of the Jesuites, &c. concerning the same. ... / by Capt. William Bedloe ... one of the Popish Committee for carrying on such fires.

Title

A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish plot, carried on for the burning and destroying the cities of London and VVestminster, with their suburbs, &c. setting forth the several consults, orders and resolutions of the Jesuites, &c. concerning the same. ... / by Capt. William Bedloe ... one of the Popish Committee for carrying on such fires.

Author

Bedloe, William, 1650-1680.

Publication

London :: Printed for Robert Boulter, John Hancock, Ralph Smith, and Benjamin Harris ...,

1679.

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Subject terms

Jesuits -- England.

Popish Plot, 1678.

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"A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish plot, carried on for the burning and destroying the cities of London and VVestminster, with their suburbs, &c. setting forth the several consults, orders and resolutions of the Jesuites, &c. concerning the same. ... / by Capt. William Bedloe ... one of the Popish Committee for carrying on such fires." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27248.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE Surviving Citizens OF LONDON RUINED by FIRE
• A NARRATIVE OF THE Popes late Fire-Works IN ENGLAND.
  • The Order of the House for the Committee, Die Martis 25 Septembris 1666. 18 Car. 2.
  • The Report of Sir Robert Brook, Chair-man to the Committee that was appointed by the House of Commons to enquire into the Firing of the City of London; made the Two and twentieth of January, 1666.
  • These following Relations (for substance) were delivered to Sir Robert Brooks, Chairman of the Committee, a little before the Prorogation of the Parliament, and others are ready to be justified.
  • A further True Relation made by the said Thomas Middleton, concerning some occurrences in the great Fire of London.
  • Mr. Stewarts Information.
  • An Account of some other Fires since that Grand Conflagration in 66.
  • The Information of Thomas Roe of Bernards Inn Gent. taken the 30th of July 1690 by Sir John Fredrick, Alderman, one of His Majesties Justices of Peace in the Ci∣ty of London, upon Oath, as followeth.
  • A Brief Account of a Fire Providentially prevented in Goat-Yard near St. Margarets-Hill in Southwark.
  • Of the Fires at Wapping, Lime-house, and Shadwell.
  • The substance of the Examination of Robert Redway Victualler, at the Red-Lyon in Fetter-Lane, taken the 6th of August, 1670, by Sir Thomas Bludworth Knight, as follows:
  • The substance of the Examination of Joseph Speed, servant to Abraham Euer Upholster in the Minories, taken upon oath before the Right Worshipful Sir Tho. Bludworth, July the 31th. 1670.
  • An Account of the apprehending of a Scotchman, about the same time, at the Cross-keys in Fleet-street, about Firing.
  • A Relation of a Fire that happened in Budge-row, in July, 1670.
  • The Information of one William Trigg, taken before Sir William Turner, Knight; one of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the City of London, the 13th of August, 1670. as followeth.
  • The Fire in the Savoy, 1670.
  • An Impartial account of the Fire happening near the Roy∣al Exchange, on the 23 of July 1670. at the house of Mr. Francis Nowers, Herauld-painter.