Ambrose Rookwood
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Ambrose Rookwood
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Ambrose Rookwood was a member of the failed 1605 Gunpowder Plot, a conspiracy to replace the Protestant King James I with a Catholic sovereign. Rookwood was born into a wealthy family of Catholic recusants, and educated by Jesuits in Flanders. His older brother became a Franciscan, and his two younger brothers were ordained as Catholic priests. Rookwood became a horse-breeder. He married the Catholic Elizabeth Tyrwhitt, and had at least two sons. He was enlisted into the plot in September 1605 b
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17th century English conspirator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rookwood
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2023-07-30T01:44:12Z
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