Thomas Southerne's Loyal Brother; a Play on the Popish Plot

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Thomas Southerne's play explores the political and religious tensions of 17th century England in the wake of the infamous Popish Plot. The play tells the story of a man named Barnwell who tries to clear his name after being unjustly accused of treason. Southerne's powerful drama is a masterpiece of English literature and a vital reflection on the dangers of prejudice and misinformation.