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![](/i/favi32.png) Remember, remember the 5th of November, Remember the 5th of November
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Remember, remember the 5th of November, Remember, remember the 5th of November, I see no reason, Should ever be forgot!
James I King of England James I King of England He did not allow people to practise their Catholic religion
Robert Catesby: The Ringleader Robert Catesby: The Ringleader Guy Fawkes: The famous one! Thomas Winter: Recruited the gang Francis Tresham: Traitor?
The 5 plotters met in secret at the Duck and Drake pub in London to discuss their plans. The 5 plotters met in secret at the Duck and Drake pub in London to discuss their plans. They wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
Thomas Percy rented a house next door to the House of Lords. Thomas Percy rented a house next door to the House of Lords. They made preparations for collecting gunpowder and started digging a tunnel.
The plotters recruit more people to help them dig their tunnel and organize weapons and horses for their rebellion The plotters recruit more people to help them dig their tunnel and organize weapons and horses for their rebellion In March they rented a storeroom underneath Parliament and began to store their gunpowder there.
One of the plotters Thomas Fresham is worried about his Uncle Lord Monteagle being blown up One of the plotters Thomas Fresham is worried about his Uncle Lord Monteagle being blown up Lord Monteagle’s servant is handed an anonymous letter by a stranger.
Lord Monteagle and his friends, Lord Chamberlain and Lord Suffolk, search the basement of the House of Lords Lord Monteagle and his friends, Lord Chamberlain and Lord Suffolk, search the basement of the House of Lords They find a man who tells them his name is John Johnson and a big pile of firewood he says belongs to his master.
King James I is suspicious - another search takes place. King James I is suspicious - another search takes place. The mysterious man is found again about to light the fuse with 36 Barrels of gunpowder. It turns out to be Guy Fawkes. He is arrested and taken to see the King.
Guy Fawkes is locked in the Tower of London and tortured until he confesses. Guy Fawkes is locked in the Tower of London and tortured until he confesses. Here you can see his signature on the confession before and after he was tortured.
Word quickly gets out that Guy Fawkes is arrested and the plot has been discovered! Word quickly gets out that Guy Fawkes is arrested and the plot has been discovered! The rest of the plotters flee London to the Midlands. They are caught and four of the plotters were killed in the fight, all the others were arrested and taken to the Tower of London.
King James I makes his speech at the State Opening thanking God for the `the joyful day of deliverance'. King James I makes his speech at the State Opening thanking God for the `the joyful day of deliverance'.
The rest of the plotters are put to trial in Westminster Hall. The rest of the plotters are put to trial in Westminster Hall. They are all found guilty and punished by death.
An Act of Parliament was later passed that made 5th November an official day of celebration! An Act of Parliament was later passed that made 5th November an official day of celebration! The law lasted until 1859 but the tradition lasted – We still celebrate Bonfire Night every year!
To this day Yeoman of the Guard still search the cellars of the Houses of Parliament before State Opening...just in case! To this day Yeoman of the Guard still search the cellars of the Houses of Parliament before State Opening...just in case!
Remember, remember the 5th of November, Remember, remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot, I see no reason, Why gunpowder and treason, Should ever be forgot!
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