Guy Fawkes was sentenced to death for his role in the Gunpowder Plot, a conspiracy to kill James I of England, members of the royal family and government officials. Public domain via Wikimedia ...

The conspirators of the 5th of November Gunpowder plot on Bonfire Night, from a Victorian book dated 1878 that is no longer in copyright. (Getty Images/iStockphoto) ...

These are the gunpowder plotters, the infamous Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators who, on the 5th of November 1605, tried to blow up a packed parliament in the name of their Catholic faith.

A spooky picture of a ‘ghost’ at Coombe Abbey has been captured on camera. An 11-year-old boy snapped the image of the spooky ...

London commuters were baffled this morning as the architects of the Gunpowder Plot from 1605 boarded the tube – heading straight for the Houses of Parliament. Draped in cloaks and wearing boots ...

After the failed plot, a dozen or so conspirators holed up in Holbeche House in Kingswinford, Staffs. Several were badly maimed when gunpowder left to dry in front of the fire was ignited by a ...

The rhyme is then finished with the words: Please to remember, The Fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot.

Why is Bonfire Night celebrated? Guy Fawkes’ Gunpowder Plot explained Thwarted bid to blow up House of Lords made 17th century Britain even less tolerant ...

The conspirators met in various taverns to finalise the plot, but concern amongst the group had began to grow that the safety of some of the Catholic peers might be at risk.

One of the key conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot lived at Ashby St Legers, and they gathered together in one of the rooms.

London commuters baffled as Gunpowder Plot conspirators ride the tube The group of reenactors boarded the underground this morning - heading straight for the Houses of Parliament.

A SHOCKING docu-drama shows Guy Fawkes was merely a minor player in a wider plot to assassinate King James I. Conspirators planned to blow up Parliament at its opening on Novem-ber 5, 1605, re ...