Site dedicated to the Gunpowder Plot. Included are links to the people, the plot, archives and further links. Follow the link between the people and their personal profiles to learn a great deal about each person involved.

Who was Guy Fawkes and why did he want to kill King James? Read about the gunpowder plot, how Fawkes was discovered, and the celebration that took place and is still commemorated today every year on November 5th.

An article that speculates on what would have happened to Britain if the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 had succeeded. Archived.

An interactive lesson that examines the critical questions revolving around the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605.

This resource of archived content presents the tale of wars, murder, secrets, and lies. Discover the story of Guy Fawkes and the failed Gunpowder Plot by exploring pictures, diagrams, original documents, and more.

An article that speculates on what would have happened to Britain if the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 had succeeded.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This collection of resources focuses on Guy Fawkes' Lantern used in the Gunpowder Plot to blow up Parliment and the king in 1605. It includes photos of the lantern, a drawing of Fawkes with the lantern...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource provides the historical context of MacBeth including King James I taking the throne, the Globe Theater, the Gunpowder plot, and the witch hunts.

Article examines the treatment of Catholics during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.