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Guy Fawkes

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Guy Fawkes Information
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Guy Fawkes (13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606) sometimes known as Guido Fawkes, was a member of a group of Catholic revolutionaries from England who planned to carry out the Gunpowder Plot.[1] The plot was an attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament,...


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Guy Fawkes Quotes
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Guy Fawkes ( 13 April 1570 - 31 January 1606 ) was an English soldier and a member of a group of Roman Catholic conspirators who attempted to carry out the Gunpowder Plot to assassinate King James I of England (James VI of Scotland) and the members of...


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The Independent - London
Was Guy Fawkes a terrorist?
11/05/2001: 1,202 words, approx. 4 pages
"REMEMBER, REMEMBER, the fifth of November". How remarkable it is that we still commemorate, nearly 400 years after the event, with bonfires and effigies of Guy Fawkes, the thwarting of the most serious terrorist plot in British history. And this year, in the light...
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The Independent - London
Stings on Guy Fawkes night
10/14/1995: 966 words, approx. 3 pages
Simon Armitage has always been good company. He is an actor, who can turn himself into a pickpocket or a car mechanic with equal ease. In any other poet, his dark social comedy would seem zany. With Armitage, it has more to do with...
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AP News
Today in history - Jan. 31
1/31/2007: 609 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2007. There are 334 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 31, 1606, Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason for his part in the "Gunpowder Plot" against the English Parliament and King James I, was...
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1st female Beefeater at Tower of London
9/3/2007: 823 words, approx. 3 pages
The first woman to join the ranks of the Beefeaters in more than 500 years has mastered the Ceremony of the Keys, the nightly locking-up ritual of the Tower of London guards.But she says she is still learning the bloody history of the site that...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Was Guy Fawkes and the Catholics Framed?
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A short essay on the gunpowder plot explaining whether Guy Fawkes was framed.


 

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