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What year was Guy Fawkes arrested?

He was executed because he tried to blow up the parliament with a group. The plan involved blowing up the Houses of Parliament on 5th November. This date was chosen because the king was due to open Parliament on that day. At first the group tried to tunnel under Parliament but found out that they can rent a cellar under the houses of lords. But Guy Fawkes was caught when he was going to explode the gunpowder. Guy Fawkes was found guilty of treason and executed along with Thomas Wintour, on 31st January, 1606. The two men were both hanged, drawn and quartered


Who found Fawkes under parliament?

Guy Fawkes was discovered under the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster by Sir Thomas Knyvet, a member of the English Parliament. Knyvet was conducting a search of the area on November 5, 1605, following an anonymous tip-off about a plot to blow up the Parliament. Fawkes was caught with gunpowder and other explosives, leading to his arrest and the unearthing of the Gunpowder Plot.


Who are the names of guy Fawkes helpers called?

Robert and Thomas Wintour,Thomas Percy,Christopher and John Wright, was the persuadersFrancis Tresham,Everard Digby,Ambrose Rookwood,Thomas Bates,Robert Keyes,Hugh Owen,John Grant


Who caught Guy Fawkes?

Sir Thomas Knyvett, the MP for Westminster and his close friend Edmund Doubleday discovered Guy Fawkes in the basement of the House of Lords. They challenged Fawkes and attempted to search him when Fawkes attacked Doubleday. Doubleday and Knyvett managed to fend off Fawke's attack and they then proceeded to arrest and search him.


Who was the leader of the catholic group that Guy Fawkes was in?

Five men plotted to kill James I and his advisers by blowing up the Houses of Parliament at the official opening of Parliament. They were led by Robert Catesby. The other plotters were Thomas Percy, Thomas Wintour, John Wright - and Guy Fawkes.

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What year was Guy Fawkes arrested?

He was executed because he tried to blow up the parliament with a group. The plan involved blowing up the Houses of Parliament on 5th November. This date was chosen because the king was due to open Parliament on that day. At first the group tried to tunnel under Parliament but found out that they can rent a cellar under the houses of lords. But Guy Fawkes was caught when he was going to explode the gunpowder. Guy Fawkes was found guilty of treason and executed along with Thomas Wintour, on 31st January, 1606. The two men were both hanged, drawn and quartered


How many plotters were killed with guy Fawkes?

In total there were 13 Gunpowder Plotters: John and Christopher Wright, Robert and Thomas Winter, Thomas Percy, Guy Fawkes, Robert Keyes, Thomas Bates, John Grant, Ambrose Rookwood, Sir Everard Digby, Robert Catesby and Francis Tresham. Francis Tresham died of natural causes, Sir Everard Digby, Robert Winter, John Grant, Thomas Bates, Guy Fawkes, Thomas Winter, Ambrose Rookwood and Robert Keyes were executed. The heads of Percy and Catesby were presented at the Parliament House. Hope this helps! :)


Who found Fawkes under parliament?

Guy Fawkes was discovered under the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster by Sir Thomas Knyvet, a member of the English Parliament. Knyvet was conducting a search of the area on November 5, 1605, following an anonymous tip-off about a plot to blow up the Parliament. Fawkes was caught with gunpowder and other explosives, leading to his arrest and the unearthing of the Gunpowder Plot.


Who are the names of guy Fawkes helpers called?

Robert and Thomas Wintour,Thomas Percy,Christopher and John Wright, was the persuadersFrancis Tresham,Everard Digby,Ambrose Rookwood,Thomas Bates,Robert Keyes,Hugh Owen,John Grant


Why was Thomas Doggett executed?

The only Thomas Doggett I can find was an Irish actor circa 1670 to 1721. He was not executed but died of natural causes.


How did Thomas Cromwell's life end?

He was executed.


Why was thomas cranmer executed?

For treason i think


When did thomas a Scott die?

Thomas A. Scott died in 1881.


Who caught Guy Fawkes?

Sir Thomas Knyvett, the MP for Westminster and his close friend Edmund Doubleday discovered Guy Fawkes in the basement of the House of Lords. They challenged Fawkes and attempted to search him when Fawkes attacked Doubleday. Doubleday and Knyvett managed to fend off Fawke's attack and they then proceeded to arrest and search him.


When did Thomas more die?

thomas more died on July 6th, 1478. (executed by beheading)


When was Thomas Scott executed?

Thomas Scott was killed by Louis Riel on March, 4th 1870.


Who was executed by Henry II?

Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.