Exile of Hugh Owen
Forced into exile after the failure of the Ridolfi Plot
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Hugh Owen Biography and Timeline
Follow Hugh Owen through 5 dated historical records for England.
Hugh Owen, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1571–1605Years on this page
1571
Plot
Fails to release Mary Queen of Scots by preparing a relay of horses
Ridolfi Plot
Forced into exile after the failure of the Ridolfi Plot
1604
Gunpowder Treason Plot
In an attempt to gain foreign support, in May 1605 Fawkes travelled overseas and informed Hugh Owen of the plotters plan
1605
Gunpowder Treason Plot
At some point during his fundraising trip abroad Fawkes name made its way into the files of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, who employed a network of spies across Europe
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.