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The Gunpowder Plot
with 36 barrels of gunpowder, matches and fuses, about to blow up King James I and his parliament. But why did Catholics such as Fawkes plan to blow up the king and how was the plot foiled?
Smithsonian Magazine6d
How Guy Fawkes, Figurehead of the Gunpowder Plot, Avoided the Full Horrors of Execution by Hanging, Drawing and Quartering
The Catholic conspirator jumped or fell from the gallows on this day in 1606, breaking his neck before the executioner could ...
The lantern Guy Fawkes planned to use to blow up the king
It can be seen at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford more than 400 years after the gunpowder plot was foiled ... of Parliament as ...
Jurist1y
Serious law. Primary sources. Global perspective
DC dispatch: a veteran Inspector General stands up for the rule of law, and is escorted from her office ...
BBC6d
The Gunpowder Plot
There she is, careful! That’s Guy Fawkes. He was part of The Gunpowder Plot – a secret plan to blow up King James I, using gunpowder. Guy Fawkes’ job was to wait for the king to enter the ...