John Grant - Gunpowder Plot - died on 1606-01-30.
John Grant - Gunpowder Plot - was born in 1570.
Robert Catesby (leader of the plot) John Johnson Thomas Wintour that is three of the plotters
In the 1600's, most probably between 1604 - 1606. The play seems to have a reference to the Gunpowder plot which makes it unlikely to have been written before 1606.
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 involved 36 barrels of gunpowder, which were secretly stored in a cellar beneath the House of Lords. The conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, planned to use this gunpowder to blow up the Parliament and assassinate King James I. Their plot was ultimately foiled before it could be executed.
because the protestants were prosecuting them and oppresing!
He was the leader and he started it all. naughty boy!
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 is also referred to as the Gunpowder Treason Plot. This plot was a plot to blow up James the First. One can learn more specifics about this plot on the History website.
Guy Fawkes was a Catholic explosives expert and could set off gunpowder without being killed
In the Gunpowder Plot, the gunpowder was located underneath the House of Lords. Everyone that participated in the plot was sentenced to death.
The gunpowder was being hidden in the gunpowder plot. It was hidden in a cellar under the house of parliament.
Ambrose Rookwood, a key figure in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, died by execution. He was captured following the failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament and was tried for treason. On December 31, 1606, he was hanged, drawn, and quartered in London, a common punishment for traitors at the time. His execution was part of the broader crackdown on conspirators involved in the plot.