What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence
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Gerard John. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

Table of Contents

PREFACE

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WHAT WAS THE GUNPOWDER PLOT? CHAPTER I

THE STATE OF THE QUESTION

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CHAPTER II

THE PERSONS CONCERNED

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CHAPTER III

THE OPINION OF CONTEMPORARIES AND HISTORIANS

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CHAPTER IV

THE TRADITIONAL STORY

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CHAPTER V

THE GOVERNMENT INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT

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CHAPTER VI

THE "DISCOVERY."

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CHAPTER VII

PERCY, CATESBY, AND TRESHAM

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CHAPTER VIII

THE GOVERNMENT'S CASE

i. The Trial of the Conspirators

ii. The Fundamental Evidence

iii. The Confession of Thomas Bates (December 4th, 1605)

iv. Robert Winter

v. Captain Hugh Owen, Father William Baldwin, and others

vi. Other Documents

vii. Catholic Testimony

Footnote

CHAPTER IX

THE SEQUEL

A Summary

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APPENDIX A

Frontispiece. The Powder Plot. I

Title-Page

Group of Conspirators(p. 3)

The Houses of Parliament in the time of James I.(pp. 56-7)

Ground Plan of House of Lords and adjacent Buildings(p. 59)

The House of Lords in 1807(p. 61)

Interior of "Guy Faukes' Cellar"(p. 71)

Vault under the East End of the Painted Chamber(p. 73)

Arches from Guy Faukes' Cellar(p. 75)

Cell at S.E. corner of Painted Chamber(p. 83)

The Powder Plot. II.(p. 90)

Interior of the old House of Lords (Scene on occasion of the King's Speech, 1755)(p. 97)

Lord Monteagle and the Letter(p. 115)

Arrest of Guy Faukes(p. 125)

Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot(p. 136)

"Guy Faukes' Lantern" (p. 139)

Thomas Percy(p. 149)

Thomas Winter's Confession(p. 168)

Signatures exemplifying the Effects of Torture(p. 173)

Guy Faukes' Confession of November 9th, 1605(p. 199)

The Powder Plot. III.(p. 215)

The Powder Plot. IV.(p. 227)

The Powder Plot. V.(p. 229)

APPENDIX B. (p. 33)

Sir Everard Digby's letter to Salisbury

APPENDIX C. (p. 34)

The Question of Succession

APPENDIX D. (p. 36)

The Spanish Treason

APPENDIX E. (p. 60)

Site of Percy's lodging [see View, p. 56, and Plan, p. 59.]

APPENDIX F. (p. 64)

Enrolment of Conspirators

APPENDIX G. (p. 94)

Henry Wright the Informer

APPENDIX H. (p. 119)

Lord Monteagle to King James, (British Museum MSS. Add. 19402, f. 146.)

APPENDIX I. (p. 140)

Epitaph in St. Anne's, Aldersgate. [Maitland, London (1756), p. 1065.]

APPENDIX K. (p. 173)

The Use of Torture

APPENDIX L. (p. 227)

Myths and Legends of the Powder Plot

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APPENDIX M

Sir William Waad's Memorial Inscriptions

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APPENDIX N

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INDEX

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