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» BBC: Britain Prepares to Light the Blue Touch Paper - Stand Well Back - The British Broadcasting Corporation explains why the British insist on lighting fires and setting off rockets every November 5.

http://www.britannia.com/history/kaboom.html

» Britannia: The Gunpowder Plot - David Nash Ford's comprehensive guide to the Gunpowder Plot and the plotters.

http://www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk/Leaflets/ri2173.htm

» Catholic Recusants - Explains Recusancy which was a new offence in the 16th century which partly led to the gunpowder plot.

http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9710/london.frights/guy.html

» CNN: A Penny for Guy - Short history of the Gunpowder Plot which includes information about the Tower of London.

http://www.explore.parliament.uk/Parliament.aspx?id=103&subSection=true

» Explore Parliament: The Story of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot - Information on the Gunpowder Plot with factsheet to download.

http://www.darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin1994-03.html

» Gunpowder : Guy Fawkes - Single page with a discussion forum, debating the effects of the gunpowder that was stored in the cellars of Parliament.

http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=435

» Gunpowder Find at British Library - A short story about the gunpowder that was found in the basements of a library.

http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Gunpowder_Plot

» Gunpowder Plot - Straight forward version of the events from the 1911 Encyclopedia.

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/STUgunpowderP.htm

» Gunpowder Plot - Comprehensive version of events aimed towards the learning community.

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07081b.htm

» The Gunpowder Plot - This page is one of many from the Catholic Encyclopedia, it covers the subject profoundly.

http://britcult0.tripod.com/history/gp_plot.htm

» The Gunpowder Plot - Easy to understand version of the plot.

http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/fawkes.htm

» Gunpowder Plot FAQs: Who exactly was Guy Fawkes? - A brief biography of Fawkes from the House of Commons Information Office.

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/gunpowder_plot_of_1605.htm

» The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 - Simplified explanation of the events and descriptions of the people involved.

http://www.albany.edu/jmmh/vol1no1/gunpowderplot.html

» The Gunpowder Plot of 1605. - Review of the 1997 film of the same name and short history of the plot.

» Gunpowder Plot Society - Educational site with information about the people and the plot.

http://www.sgwilkinson.freeserve.co.uk/gfawkes.htm

» Guy Fawkes - Explaining the signature of Guy Fawkes under torture, with a copy of the original document.

http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot07/snapshot7.htm

» Guy Fawkes - Public Record office evidence and documents questioning torture.

http://www.britannia.com/history/g-fawkes.html

» Guy Fawkes - Britannia's article about the life and times of Guy Fawkes by David Herber.

http://www.york-united-kingdom.co.uk/guyfawkes/

» Guy Fawkes - A brief outline of the gunpowder plot.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/netnotes/article/0,6729,588198,00.html

» Guy Fawkes - A short description of the Gunpowder Plot from the Guardian.

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/museum/item.asp?item_id=19

» Guy Fawkes' Confession - The documents that led to his execution and others from the Public Record Office UK.

http://www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/guyfawkes.htm

» Guy Fawkes Day: Bonfire Night - An easy to follow chronicle of events for the younger ones.

http://www.britannia.com/history/holbeche.html

» Holbeche House - Britannia`s guide to the hideout of the plotters and the siege that followed.

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ENGLAND.HTM

» Reformation: Protestant England - History of the church leading to and after the Gunpowder Plot.

http://britishhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101b.htm

» Remember, Remember the 5th of November: - A historical guide to the events that led to the Bonfire Night celebrations.

http://www.britannia.com/history/r-catesby.html

» Robert Catesby - Britannia`s biography on one of the main plotters.

http://www.britannia.com/history/r-cecil.html

» Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury - Britannia`s biography on the infamous Earl that that falsified the evidence and confessions of the plotters (or did he?).

http://www.britannia.com/history/t-wintour.html

» Robert Wintour - Britannia`s biography on a member of the gunpowder plot.

http://www.historyonthenet.com/Stuarts/gunpowder_plot.htm

» The Stuarts The Gunpowder Plot - Two short views of the events.

http://www.armitstead.com/gunpowder/trial.html

» Trial of Guy Fawkes and Others - Transcription of the trial and the prosecution case against the conspirators.

http://www.parliament.uk/faq/gunpowder_plot.cfm

» United Kingdom Parliament: The Gunpowder Plot - Parliament's story of the Gunpowder Plot in a FAQ style.

» Wikipedia: Guy Fawkes - Online encyclopedia covers the history of the Gunpowder Plot, with explanations of the words and terms used.

http://www.britannia.com/history/w-parker.html

» William Parker, Baron Morley & Monteagle - Britannia`s biography on the man behind the famous letter.

» Physicists Discover Guy Fawkes Would Fave Devastated Westminster - Had the gunpowder plot succeeded, Guy Fawkes would not only have destroyed the old palace of Westminster but would have caused chaos and devastation across central London. (November 4, 2003)

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