FRANCIS Tresham was almost certainly the man who betrayed the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. As the plan to destroy the Houses of Parliament neared its climax, the authorities received an anonymous tip-off – ...
Extensive history of the plot, with examples of original documents and plenty of links. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Comment on this feature. Have your say, e-mail ...
An historic house owned by the parents of one of the Gunpowder plotters and slept in by Oliver Cromwell is up for sale. The Ducks Nest is one of the oldest properties in the historic market town of ...
Bonfire Night has arrived and many of us are aware it celebrates the failure of the Gunpowder Plot, but what actually happened? The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed conspiracy by a group of ...
The instigator of the Plot was Robert Catesby. He was a charismatic soul who attracted many loyal friends. He also had a strong Catholic faith. There were tensions between Catholics and Protestants in ...
The National Trust said the key dates from between 1450 and 1600 A rare key, which could have belonged to Sir Thomas Tresham - whose son was involved in the gunpowder plot - has been discovered in mud ...
Three-sided symbolism: Sir Thomas Tresham built the triangular lodge in the 1590s Credit: Photo: tom mackie/alamy SIR – The triangular lodge at Rushton, Northamptonshire, mentioned by Christopher ...
A house which has links to the Gunpowder Plot and which Oliver Cromwell once slept in is up for sale. The Ducks Nest, in Oundle in Northamptonshire, was owned by the parents of one of the plotters. It ...
The ring leader of the plotters was Robert Catesby from Ashby St Ledgers. Another plotter was Catesby's cousin Francis Tresham, who lived at the manor house in Rushton, near Kettering and the manor at ...
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