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Mind Map by sophieandfamily2, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by sophieandfamily2
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GUNPOWDER PLOT
- On the night of November 4th Guido
Fawkes was discovered in the cella
beneath houses of parliament
- He was standing guard of several
barrels of gunpowder. The hoped he
would blow up hop on November 5th
- Fawkes was one of a Catholic group who
wanted the king to be replaced with a
Catholic monarh
- The members were Robert
Catesby, Guido Fawkes
,Thomas Winter ,John Wright
,Thomas Percy. One other
recruit was Francic Tresham
whose brother in law was
Lord Monteagle a Member Of
Parliament
- Tresham was
worried about his
bro in laws safety
so he sent him a
letter telling
warning him not to
attend the state
opening.
- Francis
Tresham had
alerted the
authorities.
- Guido Fawkes was arrested after being
tortured and he revealed the names of the
conspirators and he made a signed
confession
- Cateby and Percy
were killed resisting
arrest and others were
tried for treason ,found
guiltyand arrested
- All but one of
the
conspirators
were tried and
arrested
- All but one of
the
conspirators
were tried and
arrested
- Cateby and Percy
were killed resisting
arrest and others were
tried for treason ,found
guiltyand arrested
- They tries
tunnelling but
it was too
slow and
difficult
- Some of the conspirators
fled to the Midlands to try
and start a catholic
rebellion.
- Some of the conspirators
fled to the Midlands to try
and start a catholic
rebellion.
- Guido Fawkes was arrested after being
tortured and he revealed the names of the
conspirators and he made a signed
confession
- Francis
Tresham had
alerted the
authorities.
- Tresham was
worried about his
bro in laws safety
so he sent him a
letter telling
warning him not to
attend the state
opening.
- The members were Robert
Catesby, Guido Fawkes
,Thomas Winter ,John Wright
,Thomas Percy. One other
recruit was Francic Tresham
whose brother in law was
Lord Monteagle a Member Of
Parliament
- Fawkes was one of a Catholic group who
wanted the king to be replaced with a
Catholic monarh
- He was standing guard of several
barrels of gunpowder. The hoped he
would blow up hop on November 5th
- How did it fail
- Francis Tresham
sent a warning
letter to Lord
Monteagle
- The letter was
unsigned and in
code
- The letter was given to Cecil
who gave it straight to the king
- He gave it to James and
then ordered a search to be
made
- James was paranoid
because both of his
parents were plotted
against
- At first he found nothing
and then ordered for a
further search to be made
and found Guido Fawkes
- Guido Fawkes gave up
the name of the other
conspirators
- Tunnelling was too
slow and difficult
- Francis Tresham
sent a warning
letter to Lord
Monteagle
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