Never heard of the popish cabal that plotted against President Lincoln? Well, that’s because it never existed. However, a number of the plotters who join the conspiracy of John Wilkes Booth were Catholic, and that fact may have led to the enactment of various Blaine Amendments. [1]
A Jesuit plot to assassinate . . . Lincoln?
Stephanie Mann, NCRegisterThursday, April 27, 2017
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