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INDEX
* Abott, Dr. Robeŕt, on Garnet, 173
* Abercromby, Father, tradition about, 19
* Abington, Mrs. Mary, not the author of the Mounteagle letter, 204
* her connection with the Plot, 275
* Abington, Thomas, history of, 142 sq.
* innocence of, 237
* Ainsworth, 83
* Alrington, Mrs., 73
* Andrew, Sir Euseby, letter of, 89 sq.
* Anne of Denmark, her religion, 19
* Apologia of Father Green way, 8
* Ashby St. Legers, 30
* Ashley, R., Death of, 243 n.
* Aubrey on Sir E. Digby, 118 n.
* Baldwin, Father, his knowledge of the Plot, 244
* Barlow, Bishop T., 120 n.
* Barnet, rebel meeting at, 78
* Bates, Thomas, confession of, 9
* joins the Plot, 46
* why chosen, 58
* his desertion, 85, 92 n.
* examination of, 110
* answer of, 117
* Bath, rebel meeting at, 69 n, 211
* Baynham, Sir Edward, 166
* Bibliographical Dictionary of English Catholics, 30 n.
* Birkhead, George, action of, 199
* Blackwell, Father George, conduct of, 131 n.
* advice of, 199, 202
* Braddocks, escape from, 253 n.
* Breves from Rome, 156
* Bright, Dr. F., on Garnet's perjury, 180
* Bromley, Sir Henry, at Hendlip, 100, 144 sq.
* letter of, to Salisbury, 147
* Brooksby, Mrs., 155
* Burnaby, Sir Thomas, letter of, 89 sq.
* Burton, Captain, letter of, 259
* 'Bye Plot,' the, 24
* Castelton, sale of, 30
* Catesby, Robert, a rebel, 17
* social position of, 18, 23 n.
* originator of the Plot, 26
* character of, 27
* family of, 28
* estate of, 29
* bigotry of, 29
* is fined, 30
* motives of, 30
* influence of, 31
* flight of, 82
* his march to Wales, 83
* prayers of, 92
* death of, 93
* Catesby, William, couplet about, 28
* Cecil. See Salisbury.
* Chambers, George, 144 n. ​
* Clarke, a leader in the 'Bye Plot,' 24 n.
* Clopton Hall, 51
* Coke, Sir Edward, on Bates, 46
* at trial of rebels, 115
* at trial of Garnet, 166
* Coldham Hall, 49, 50
* Constitutional History, 100 n.
* Conway, Secretary, memorandum of, 267
* Cornwallis, Sir Charles, letter to, 185 sq.
* Coughton, Garnet at, 84
* Court of James I. quoted, 206 n.
* Cressvvell, Father, 34
* 'Crew,' the, 166
* Devonshire, Earl of, 115
* Dictionary of National Biography, 139 n.
* Digby, Sir Everard, threat of, 18
* social position of, 18
* sympathy for, 52
* family of, 54
* appearance of, 55
* why chosen, 57
* joins the Plot, 61
* his letter from the Tower, 66
* capture of, 85
* examination of, 109
* trial of, 115
* pleas of, 118
* death of, 119
* his letters from the Tower, 120 sq.
* Paper I., 122
* Paper II., 125
* Paper III., 126
* Paper IV., 127
* Paper V., 129
* Paper VI., 130
* Paper VII., 131
* Paper VIII., 131
* Paper IX., 132
* disclosures of, 177
* Digby, Sir Robert, 83
* Deposing power of the Popes, 202
* Dunchurch, 82
* Dunsmoor Heath, rebel meeting at, 82 n.
* Elizabeth, Queen, death of, 15
* Essex, Lord, rebellion of, 17, 29, 41, 48 n, 57
* Explosion at Holbeach House, 92
* Faukes, Guy, visits Spain, 17
* confession of, 23
* joins the Plot, 35
* spelling of his name, 38
* history of, 38
* in Spain and France, 39
* confessions of, 45 n, 59 n.
* on Sir E. Digby, 55
* why chosen, 57
* at the cellar, 79
* capture of, 80
* his confession to the Council, 81
* sent to the Tower, 81
* ordered to be tortured, 82 n.
* torture of, 102
* confession of, 102
* denies that Gerard knew of the Plot, 102
* cell of, 105
* further confession of, 107
* swoons, 107
* mother of, 108
* conversations of, 108
* depositions of, 111 sq.
* pleas of, 116
* death of, 119
* questions put to, 265
* declaration signed by 265
* Fea, Mr. Allan, 51 n.
* Ferris, 59
* Fines for recusancy, 20
* Fleming, Sir Thomas, 115
* Foley on oath offered to Roman Catholics, 203 n.
* Forset, a spy, 159
* Gardiner, Dr. S. R., on plan to stop the Plot, 74 n. ​
* on Holbeach explosion, 93 n.
* on Digby letters, 135
* on Garnet's perjury, 179
* on tricks of Government, 182
* on Tresham being author of letter, 206
* on Greenway's knowledge of the Plot, 249 n.
* Garnet, Father Henry, his knowledge of the Plot, 6
* character of, 7
* letter of, 18 n
* aliases of, 22
* his complaint against Catesby, 27
* at Coughton, 84
* capture of, 99
* death of, 100
* equivocation of, 105
* peril of, 141
* goes to Hendlip, 141
* his story of his surrender, 148 sq.
* story of his journey, 151
* in prison in the Tower, 153
* drunkenness of, 153 n.
* examination of, 154 sq.
* confession of, 155 sq.
* perjury of, 157
* Government trick to obtain evidence from, 158
* letters of, 159
* his conversations with Oldcorne, 159 sq.
* trial of, 162 sq.
* indictment of, 163
* sentence on, 166
* death of, 167
* personal appearance of, 172
* history of, 173 sq.
* was he guilty? 176 sq.
* his lying, 178
* criticisms of, 179 sq.
* charges against, 183
* on fears of Anne Vaux, 273 sq.
* his connection with the letter of warning, 276 sq.
* Gerard, Father John, character of, 21
* aliases of, 22
* on Faukes, 39
* on Percy, 40
* on C. Wright, 46
* he did not know of the Plot, 102
* on Digby, 140
* his connection with the Plot, 252 sq.
* on Grant, 17
* on N. Owen, 142
* on Sir H. Bromley, 145
* Gillow, 30
* Goodman on authorship of warning letter, 206 n.
* Gotch, Mr. A., 56
* Gower, Lord Ronald, on Ralegh, 255 n.
* Grant, John, conduct of, 17
* character of, 47
* why chosen, 57
* taken to the Tower, 94
* answer of, 117
* Great Harrowden, a hiding-place, 253 n.
* Green, J. R., on Garnet's perjury, 179
* Greenway, Father Oswald, his knowledge of the Plot, 7
* Apologia of, 8
* aliases of, 23
* on Percy, 42 n.
* at Huddington, 84
* treason of, 111
* his connection with the Plot, 247
* Groome, Christiana, 45
* Groome, Thomas, 45
* Gunpowder Treason, 120 n.
* Guy Fawkes, 83 n.
* Hagley House, rebels at, 98, 262
* Hallam, on capture of Garnet, 100 n.
* on perjury of Garnet, 180 ​
* Hammond, Father, his connection with the Plot, 244
* Hart, Father Nicholas, gives absolution to the rebels, 8, 84 n.
* his connection with the Plot, 244
* Hendlip Hall, Jesuits at, 100
* Hewell Grange, attack on, 84
* History of the Jesuits in England, quoted, 24 n., 180
* Holbeach, rebels at, 84, 91 sq.
* explosion at, 92
* Huddington, conspirators at, 8, 84
* Mass at, 246 n.
* Hume on Tesmond and Garnet, 251 n.
* James, King, hatred of, 19
* treachery of, 43 n.
* Faukes brought before, 81
* orders him to be tortured, 82 n.
* effect of the Plot on, 196 n.
* offer of, to Roman Catholics, 198
* questions drawn up by, 265
* Jardine, David, work of, 6
* on Jesuit thefts, 184
* on conduct of King James, 196 n.
* on recusants, 198 n.
* Jesuits, the, acquainted with the Plot, 6 sq., 16
* betray the 'Bye Plot,' 24
* Keyes, Robert, turns Romanist, 45
* why chosen, 58
* flight of, 82
* taken to the Tower, 94
* answer of, 116
* death of, 119
* King's Book, the, 284 sq.
* Knyvet, Sir Thomas, captures Faukes, 80
* Lake, Sir Thomas, letter of, 260
* Lantern of Guy Faukes, 187
* Lawley, Sir Thomas, letter of, 258
* Letter of warning to Lord Mounteagle, 65 sq.
* authorship of, 73 sq., 204 sq.
* proceedings connected with, 275 sq.
* Lincoln's Inn, meeting of rebels at, 78
* Lingard, Dr., on rebels, 91 n.
* on Garnet's perjury, 179
* on authorship of warning letter, 206
* on Greenway's knowledge of the Plot, 249
* Lions in the Tower, 258 n.
* Little John, 142
* Lockerson, a spy, 159
* Lyttleton, Humphrey, conduct of, 98
* trial of, 99
* death of, 100, 243 n.
* Lyttleton, Stephen, adventures of, 97 sq.
* capture of, 99
* death of, 100
* account of his arrest, 262
* Macbeth, quoted, 22
* Manners, Sir Oliver, a priest, 55 n, 129 n.
* Midlands, the, revolt in, 79, 85
* Montague, Bishop Richard, 284 n.
* Montague, Viscount, fined, 213 n.
* Mounteagle, Lord, warning letter sent to, 5, 65, 67 sq., 73, 204, 275 sq.
* history of, 68
* letter of, 68 n.
* his politics and religion, 69
* conduct of, 69
* goes to Hoxton, 70 ​
* Mounteagle, Lord, letter to, quoted, 70
* treachery of, 161
* his guilty knowledge of the Plot, 207 sq.
* favour shown to, 211
* Mordaunt, a Catholic peer, 45
* Catesby on character of, 65
* Morgan, Henry, his connection with the Plot, 242
* Morley, Lord, 68
* Munck, Salisbury's secretary, 36 n.
* Narrative of the Gunpowder Plot, quoted, 17, 28
* Norbrook, rebels at, 84
* Northampton, Earl of, 115 n.
* Northumberland, Earl of, his family, 40
* is fined, 42
* letter of, 267
* Nottingham, Earl of, 115
* November 5, Service for, 200, 286 n.
* Oath of the conspirators, 21
* Oath offered to recusants, 200 sq.
* Oldcorne, Father, not the writer of the warning letter, 73, 204
* capture of, 99
* examination of, 157
* trick to convict, 158
* his conversations with Garnet, 159 sq.
* Overbury, Sir Thomas, plan to murder, 256 n.
* Owen, Captain Hugh, 113 n.
* Owen, Nicholas, account of, 142
* his knowledge of the Plot, 238 sq.
* Parker, Henry, 68
* Parker, William, 68
* Parliament prorogued, 60, 61
* Parson, Father, scheme of, 16
* Head of English Jesuits, 137 n.
* Paul, V., action of, 199
* Pelborough, conduct of, 98
* Percy, Thomas, a rebel, 17
* social position of, 18
* history of, 40
* character of, 40
* private life of, 42
* description of, 44
* why chosen, 57
* flight of, 82
* death of, 93, 94 n.
* not the author of the warning letter, 204
* Perkes, conduct of, 98
* Philips, Sir Edward, 115
* Plot, the, origin of, 59
* first meeting of conspirators, 59
* houses taken for, 59
* plans thwarted, 60, 61
* cellar hired, 60
* gunpowder stored in cellar, 60
* fresh recruits secured, 61
* plans of, 62
* meeting at White Webbs, 63
* Tresham's conduct in, 63
* letter of warning sent to Lord Mounteagle, 65 sq.
* efforts to save several peers, 6
* plan proceeded with, 75
* meeting at Barnet, 78
* meeting at Lincoln's Inn, 78
* visit to the cellar, 79
* flight of the conspirators, 80, 82
* capture of Guy Faukes, 80
* horror caused by, 82
* capture of conspirators, 93 sq.
* trial of rebels, 115 sq.
* lasting effects of, 196 sq.
* official account of, 286 sq.
* Popham, Sir John, 115
* Proclamation against the conspirators, 85 sq.
* Recusants, hardships of, 197
* oath offered to, 200 sq.
* Roman Catholics, English divisions among, 16
* hardships of, 197
* Rookewood, Ambrose, social position of, 18
* history of, 49
* religion of, 50
* houses belonging to, 50, 51
* hanging of, 50 n.
* why chosen, 57
* flight of, 82
* prayers of, 92
* capture of, 93
* taken to the Tower, 94
* answer of, 117
* death of, 119
* Rowley Regis, 98
* St. Winifred's Well, pilgrimage to, 277 n.
* Salisbury, Earl of, tyranny of, 15
* his knowledge of the Plot, 67
* receives the warning letter from Lord Mounteagle, 71
* his proclamation against the rebels, 85 sq.
* letter sent to, 89 sq.
* is said to have given orders to kill Percy, 94
* letter sent to, 94 n.
* on the death of Tresham, 103
* at trial of conspirators, 115
* his account of the Plot, 185 sq.
* postscripts to, 194
* his knowledge of the Plot, 195
* letters sent to, 255 sq.
* Secret Chambers and Hiding-places, 51 n.
* Service for November 5, ordered, 200; withdrawn, 285
* Shakespeare, quoted, 22
* spelling of the name, 37
* Sidney, Sir Philip, spelling of the name, 37
* Social position of the conspirators, 18
* Somerset, Lady, on Sir William Waad, 256 n.
* Stanley, Sir William, innocence of, 231 sq.
* Stow on Guy Faukes, 80 n.
* Streete, John, a trooper, shoots Percy and Catesby, 93 n.
* Suffolk, Earl of, 115
* Talbot, John, of Grafton, 48, 84
* Taunton, Father, on fate of W. Watson, 24 n.
* on perjury of Garnet, 180
* Tesimond. See Greenway.
* Thirteen conspirators, list of, 20
* Tresham, Francis, a rebel, 17
* social position of, 18
* family of, 56
* treachery of, 57
* why chosen, 58
* joins in the Plot, 61
* his conduct at White Webbs, 63
* perjury of, 75, 78, 105
* capture of, 95
* death of, 103
* confession of, 104
* author of the warning letter, 204
* Tresham, Sir T., 56
* Tresham, meeting at, 69 n.
* Trial of the conspirators, 115 sq.
* Tyrwhit, Elizabeth, 49
* Tyrwhit, Sir Robert, 115
* Vaux, Anne, tradition about, 73
* her intimacy with Garnet, 141
* examination of, 155 n.
* not the author of the warning letter, 204
* her knowledge of the Plot, 238 sq.
* Garnet on the fears of, 273 sq.
* Venetian Ambassador, on proclamation, 88 n. ​
* Venetian Ambassador, letter of, 95
* on capture of Garnet, 153
* on trial of Garnet, 163 n.
* on Baynham, 176 n.
* Verney, Sir Richard, service of, 91 n.
* Waad, Sir William, on death of Treshem, 103
* on Guy Faukes, 106
* on Winter's confession, 215
* his list of the conspirators, 237
* his history, 255 sq.
* his knowledge of various plots, 257
* his letter to Salisbury, 257 sq.
* Walshe, Sir Richard, action of, 91
* Warburton, Sir Peter, 115
* Warde, Thomas, reads the warning letter, 70
* conduct of, 71
* an accessory, 210 n.
* his connection with the Plot, 269 sq.
* Watson, William, a leader in the 'Bye Plot,' 24
* What was the Gunpowder Plot? 21 n., 135
* White Webbs, rebel meeting at, 63
* Whyneard, Mr., 59
* William III., landing of, 200 n., 286
* Winter, John, his connection with the Plot, 243
* Winter, Robert, his connection with the Plot, 48
* Winter, Robert, why chosen, 57
* his desertion, 85
* dream of, 92, 118
* a fugitive, 95
* adventures of, 97 sq.
* capture of, 99
* answer of, 118
* account of his arrest, 262
* Winter, Thomas, a rebel, 17
* social position of, 18
* family of, 33
* religion and politics of, 34
* mission of, 34
* various ways of spelling the name, 36, 230
* confession of, 36
* why chosen, 57
* flight of, 83
* capture of, 94
* taken to the Tower, 94
* examination of, 108
* confession of, 109
* answer of, 116
* his confession, 214 sq.
* copies of his confession, 230
* Winwood, Sir R., on perjury of Garnet, 181
* Worcester, Earl of, 115
* Worcestershire men, conduct of, 263 n.
* Wright, Christopher, a rebel, 17
* history of, 45
* flight of, 82
* capture of, 93 n.
* Wright, Henry, a spy, 268
* Wright, John, history of, 35
* why chosen, 58
* flight of, 82