Proofs of a Conspiracy was written as a warning to Europe that the Jacobin forces which had conducted the French revolution from behind the scenes, were still active.
Adam Weishaupt\'s illuminists had infiltrated wider Freemasonic circles.
Robison developed the narrative of the foundation of the Bavarian Illuminati in 1776, by the Jesuit trained Adam Weishaupt, a professor of canon law at Ignolstadt University and the subsequent suppression of the order by state and church authorities of Bavari.
Proofs of a Conspiracy was written as a warning to Europe that the Jacobin forces which had conducted the French revolution from behind the scenes, were still active