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All About History The Gunpowder Plot
Summary
Discover the secrets of the Gunpowder Plot, from its roots in the Reformation to its real ringleader and mastermind. Discover the context of England in a time of religious and political crisis, take an in-depth look at the nation's first Stuart king, James VI and I, and find out why 13 men - mostly nobles with everything to lose - decided to try to commit regicide in spectacular fashion...