Gunpowder Plot
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gunpowder-plot-178-2002340
title:
Gunpowder Plot
text:
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was an unsuccessful attempted regicide against King James I by a group of English Catholics led by Robert Catesby who considered their actions attempted tyrannicide and who sought regime change in England after decades of religious persecution. The plan was to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Parliament on 5 November 1605, as the prelude to a popular revolt in the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1605 failed attempt to assassinate King James I
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunpowder_Plot
date created:
2002-01-23T12:02:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T08:05:13Z
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