Gunpowder Plot Timeline - Ropery Walk Primary School

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13 April 1570 24 March 1603 20 May 1604 March 1605 26 October 1605 1st November 1605 4th November 1605 5th November 1605 31 January 1606 Guy Fawkes in born in York. King James I is crowned King Of England. Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby and some other men meet in the Duck and Drake pub for the first time. They begin to discuss their plan to blow up the Houses Of Parliament. The group rent a cellar under the House of Lords. They hide 36 barrels of gunpowder under bundles of firewood. Lord Monteagle receives a letter warning him not to attend the opening of Parliament on 5th November 1605. King James I is show the letter received by Lord Monteagle. Robert Cecil, the Secretary of State, orders a search of the Houses of Parliament. Guy Fawkes is arrested in the cellar under the Houses of Parliament. He is taken to the Tower Of London. Guy Fawkes is executed for treason and is hung, drawn and quartered. Timeline of The Gunpowder Plot Teachers’ Vault

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13 April 1570

24 March 1603

20 May 1604 March 1605

26 October 1605

1st November

1605

4th November

1605

5th November

1605

31 January 1606

Guy Fawkes in born in

York.

King James I is

crowned King Of England.

Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby and some other men meet in the Duck and Drake pub for the

first time. They begin to discuss

their plan to blow up the Houses Of Parliament.

The group rent a

cellar under the House of Lords. They hide 36 barrels

of gunpowder

under bundles of firewood.

Lord Monteagle receives a

letter warning him

not to attend the opening of Parliament

on 5th November

1605.

King James I is show the letter

received by Lord

Monteagle.

Robert Cecil, the Secretary of State, orders a search of the Houses

of Parliament.

Guy Fawkes is arrested in the cellar under the Houses of Parliament. He is taken

to the Tower Of London.

Guy Fawkes is executed for treason and is hung, drawn and quartered.

Timeline of The Gunpowder Plot

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