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A Terrible plot against London and VVestminster discovered shewing how Colonell Lunsford, the papist, that should have bin lieutentant in the Tower : should in a conspiracy among the Jesuites and other papist have blowne up the city of London : placing the pieces of ordinance against it : also how the papists with their forces should have risen against Westminster and burnt down the parliament house : likewise how by this conspiracy the Arch-bishop of Canterbury should have beene transported into France : and how Bishop Wren with many other bishops & popish doctors should have bin conducted with him thither : where Canterbury should have bin sainted and Wren made cardinall : with an exact relation of the chiefe cause of the apprentices rising in armes to defend the city of London from their treachery : describing most succinctly the singular mercy of God towards us in defending this kingdome from the manifold plots of the papists and their treacherous conspiracies.

Title:A Terrible plot against London and VVestminster discovered shewing how Colonell Lunsford, the papist, that should have bin lieutentant in the Tower : should in a conspiracy among the Jesuites and other papist have blowne up the city of London : placing the pieces of ordinance against it : also how the papists with their forces should have risen against Westminster and burnt down the parliament house : likewise how by this conspiracy the Arch-bishop of Canterbury should have beene transported into France : and how Bishop Wren with many other bishops & popish doctors should have bin conducted with him thither : where Canterbury should have bin sainted and Wren made cardinall : with an exact relation of the chiefe cause of the apprentices rising in armes to defend the city of London from their treachery : describing most succinctly the singular mercy of God towards us in defending this kingdome from the manifold plots of the papists and their treacherous conspiracies.
Note:London : Printed for Iohn Greensmith, 1642
  
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Subject:Laud, William, 1573-1645
Subject:Lunsford, Thomas, Sir, 1610?-1653?
Subject:Wren, Matthew, 1585-1667
Subject:Catholics -- England
Subject:London (England) -- History
Subject:Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649
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