One participant in this event sent a letter to Father Garnet asking for help in raising an army but his pleas were rejected.
One participant in this event sent a letter to Father Garnet asking for help in raising an army but his pleas were rejected. This event was uncovered when a letter sent by Francis Tresham to Baron Monteagle was delivered to Robert Cecil. Several perpetrators of this event died or were captured at Holbeche House, where they fled after raiding Warwick Castle. This event was orchestrated by a man angered at the lack of rights given to Catholics by James I, Robert Catesby. For 10 points, identify this 1605 plot to assassinate the king by blowing up the British Parliament that led to the conviction of Guy Fawkes.
One participant in this event sent a letter to Father Garnet asking for help in raising an army but his pleas were rejected.
Gunpowder Plot