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Because he tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.

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Why was Guy Fawkes a prisoner at the Tower of London?

Because he tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.


Why was Guy Fawkes a prisoner in the Tower of London?

In 1604 Fawkes was involved with a small group of English Catholics, led by Mr Robert Catesby, who planned to assassinate King James and replace him with his daughter, third in the line of succession, Princess Elizabeth


When did Guy Fawkes go to jail and what jail?

He was sent to the Tower of London to await his punishment of death by hanging.


What prison connects guy Fawkes Rudolph hess and the kray twins and how?

The Tower of London, aka the Bloody Tower. Fawkes, Hess, and the Krays were a few of many famous people to be imprisoned there.


When did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the Tower of London?

Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament (where Parliament sits) and not the Tower of London (which is a castle and prison at the other end of London) on November 5th 1605. They were hoping to kill many of the Protestant nobility in the house of Lords but was exposed when one of the gang warned a Catholic peer to stay away.


How was guy Fawkes tortured?

they streched him, dislocated his bones, cut him open and burnt his organs in front of him. Then beheaded him and spread his body parts in different locations, to remind people not to commit treason. This is true!


What pub in London did Guy Fawkes hatch the plot?

Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators hatched the Gunpowder Plot at the Duck and Drake pub in London.


Did guy Fawkes get married?

Guy fawkes did get marries


What did Guy Fawkes set on fire?

He tried the blow up the Houses of Parliament in London but he did not succeed.


Did Guy Fawkes have children and wife?

Guy Fawkes was married to Maria Pulleyn. No, Guy Fawkes did not have any children. Hope it helps


Where did guy forks get tortued?

the tower of London


What is a thesis question for a research paper on Guy Fawkes?

Was Guy Fawkes guilty of a crime Should there be a Guy Fawkes day