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Adam Elliot (traveller)

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and sold as a slave. His description of his captivity and escape cannot be assumed true in detail. In November Elliot reached England, and worked as a private tutor for the next two years. In December 1672 he was ordained priest by the Bishop of London. He was then chaplain to
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priest, and an apostate to Islam. Elliot gained his discharge without being brought to trial, but was reapprehended in Dublin for abusing Oates, and fined £200. In 1682 he brought an action against Oates for defamation of character, and gained £20 damages.
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According to his own account, Elliot then travelled about Europe for the next two years, and was returning to England in June 1670, when he was taken captive by
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of his travels, Oates's depositions, and an account of the trial between him and Elliot. It was more ingenious than veracious, and the
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Elliot was about to return to Ireland when he was apprehended on the evidence of
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A Modest Vindication of Titus Oates the Salamanca Doctor from Perjury
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was burlesqued by Bartholomew Lane, a partisan of Oates, in
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A Vindication of Dr. Titus Oates from two Scurrilous Libels
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was published in 1682: it is sarcastically entitled
22:(died 1700) was an English clergyman and traveller. 42:, from 1664 to 1668, when he took his B.A. degree. 203:Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 8: 179:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 145:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 103: 243:People associated with the Popish Plot 129: 127: 125: 7: 14: 223:17th-century English male writers 176:Dictionary of National Biography 158: 142:Dictionary of National Biography 16:English clergyman and traveller 238:17th-century English educators 213:17th-century English explorers 1: 61:, who accused him of being a 218:17th-century English writers 248:Slaves of the Barbary Coast 116:A Cambridge Alumni Database 264: 118:. University of Cambridge. 112:"Elliot, Adam (ELT664A)" 40:Caius College, Cambridge 76:Apologia pro Vitâ Suâ 136:"Elliot, Adam"  233:Christian chaplains 193:17th-century births 82:, and contains the 30:Elliot was born in 52:Lord Grey of Werke 228:English chaplains 255: 180: 162: 161: 147: 146: 138: 131: 120: 119: 108: 263: 262: 258: 257: 256: 254: 253: 252: 208:Moroccan slaves 183: 182: 168: 159: 151: 150: 133: 132: 123: 110: 109: 105: 100: 72: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 261: 259: 251: 250: 245: 240: 235: 230: 225: 220: 215: 210: 205: 200: 195: 185: 184: 156: 155: 149: 148: 121: 102: 101: 99: 96: 71: 68: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 260: 249: 246: 244: 241: 239: 236: 234: 231: 229: 226: 224: 221: 219: 216: 214: 211: 209: 206: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 191: 190: 188: 181: 178: 177: 172: 166: 165:public domain 153: 152: 144: 143: 137: 130: 128: 126: 122: 117: 113: 107: 104: 97: 95: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 69: 67: 64: 60: 55: 53: 48: 43: 41: 37: 33: 25: 23: 21: 174: 171:Elliot, Adam 157: 140: 115: 106: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 73: 56: 44: 29: 19: 18: 198:1700 deaths 154:Attribution 59:Titus Oates 20:Adam Elliot 187:Categories 98:References 88:Narrative 84:Narrative 74:Elliot's 94:(1683). 36:Scotland 32:Jedburgh 167::  63:Jesuit 70:Works 47:Moors 26:Life 173:". 34:in 189:: 139:. 124:^ 114:. 169:"

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