Thomas More1534
Accused of conspiring with Elizabeth Barton, a nun who had prophesied against the King's divorce, but More is able to produce a letter in which he had instructed Barton not to interfere with state matters
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Accused of conspiring with Elizabeth Barton, a nun who had prophesied against the King's divorce, but More is able to produce a letter in which he had instructed Barton not to interfere with state matters
The plot is betrayed to Cardinal Pole & the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
The trial begins for the plotters involved in the gunpowder plot
The trial begins for the plotters involved in the gunpowder plot
The trial begins for the plotters involved in the gunpowder plot
The trial begins for the plotters involved in the gunpowder plot
Fawkes, Wintour, Ambrose, Rookwood & Keyes are hanged, drawn & quartered
Fawkes, Wintour, Ambrose, Rookwood & Keyes are hanged, drawn & quartered
Fawkes, Wintour, Ambrose, Rookwood & Keyes are hanged, drawn & quartered
Fawkes, Wintour, Ambrose, Rookwood & Keyes are hanged, drawn & quartered
Executed for a part allegedly played in the fictitious Popish plot
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