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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://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/20488.stm

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.britannia.com/history/kaboom.html

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.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9710/london.frights/guy.html

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.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk/Leaflets/ri2173.htm

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.darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin1994-03.html

» Gunpowder Plot
Straight forward version of the events from the 1911 Encyclopedia.
http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Gunpowder_Plot

» Gunpowder Plot Society
Educational site with information about the people and the plot.
http://www.gunpowder-plot.org/

» Guy Fawkes
A short description of the Gunpowder Plot from the Guardian.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2002/nov/05/netnotes.simonjeffery

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.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/guyfawkes.htm

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

» Holbeche House
Britannia`s guide to the hideout of the plotters and the siege that followed.
http://www.britannia.com/history/holbeche.html

» 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.
http://physics.about.com/b/a/040095.htm

» Reformation: Protestant England
History of the church leading to and after the Gunpowder Plot.
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ENGLAND.HTM

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

» Robert Catesby
Britannia`s biography on one of the main plotters.
http://www.britannia.com/history/r-catesby.html

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

» Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury
Britannia`s biography on the infamous Earl that falsified the evidence and confessions of the plotters (or did he?).
http://www.britannia.com/history/r-cecil.html

» Robert Wintour
Britannia`s biography on a member of the gunpowder plot.
http://www.britannia.com/history/t-wintour.html

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

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.historylearningsite.co.uk/gunpowder_plot_of_1605.htm

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

» The Stuarts The Gunpowder Plot
Two short views of the events.
http://www.historyonthenet.com/Stuarts/gunpowder_plot.htm

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.armitstead.com/gunpowder/trial.html

http://www.parliament.uk/about/faqs/house-of-commons-faqs/gunpowder-plot/

» United Kingdom Parliament: The Gunpowder Plot
Parliament's story of the Gunpowder Plot in a FAQ style.
http://www.parliament.uk/about/faqs/house-of-commons-faqs/gunpowder-plot/

» Wikipedia: Guy Fawkes
Online encyclopedia covers the history of the Gunpowder Plot, with explanations of the words and terms used.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes

» William Parker, Baron Morley & Monteagle
Britannia`s biography on the man behind the famous letter.
http://www.britannia.com/history/w-parker.html

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