The Gunpowder Plot - 1605

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History AS (Crown, Parliament and Authority) (James I) Mind Map on The Gunpowder Plot - 1605, created by Katie Difford on 12/04/2013.
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The Gunpowder Plot - 1605
  1. An attempt by Catholics to overthrow James and his courtiers
    1. The plan was to assassinate James and his 9-year-old daughter would be installed as Catholic Head of State
      1. Had experienced members of the military in the group, including Guy Fawkes who had 10 years experience fighting in the Spanish Netherlands
        1. When the plot was discovered, Fawkes, who was guarding the 36 barrels of gunpowder, was arrested quickly
          1. When they discovered the plot was found out, the members fled London, trying to gain support along the way, but some were shot and killed
            1. At their trial, 8 of the surviving members were tried for treason, hung, drawn and quartered
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