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The Gunpowder Plot. Guy Fawkes interrogated by James I and his council in the kings bedchamber, Whitehall. Guy Fawkes, 1570 - 1606, aka Guido Fawkes, member of a group of provincial English Catholics who took part in The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, aka Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland. The plot was to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Englands Parliament on 5 November 1605. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866
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The Gunpowder Plot. Guy Fawkes interrogated by James I and his council in the kings bedchamber, Whitehall. Guy Fawkes, 1570 - 1606, aka Guido Fawkes, member of a group of provincial English Catholics who took part in The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, aka Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland. The plot was to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Englands Parliament on 5 November 1605. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866
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17th Century Assassination Attempt Council Group House Of Lords James I London Member Plot Provincial Whitehall 1605 5 November Blow Up Failed Guido Fawkes Guy Fawkes Interrogated King James I Of England Vi Of Scotland
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the interrogation of Guy Fawkes by King James I and his council in the king's bedchamber at Whitehall. Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes, was a member of a group of English Catholics who were involved in The Gunpowder Plot of 1605. This infamous plot, also referred to as the Gunpowder Treason or Jesuit Treason, aimed to assassinate King James I during the State Opening of England's Parliament on November 5th. In this image, we witness the intense atmosphere as Guy Fawkes faces questioning from King James I and his council. It is evident that this historical event had significant consequences for both individuals and their respective causes. Published in 1866 within "The History of Progress in Great Britain" this photograph allows us to delve into an important chapter in British history. The intricate details captured by Ken Welsh bring life to this scene, allowing us to imagine ourselves present during these dramatic moments. As we reflect upon this image print, it serves as a reminder not only of past events but also highlights how history shapes our present and future. The Gunpowder Plot remains etched within our collective memory as a testament to human ambition and political unrest.
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