The Real Story of Guido Fawkes | The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 Tensions were high in England in late October 1605, when a ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A crucifix that once belonged to a priest executed after England’s notorious Gunpowder Plot is currently on display in the country’s oldest still operating convent, located ...

In 1605 religious freedom in Britain was severely restricted and, to all intents and purposes, nonexistent. Since Henry VIII created the Church of England, the country had endured 70 years of wavering ...

An interdisciplinary seminar at the Folger Institute examines terrorism — historical and contemporary — on the 400th anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot When scholars gathered in the basement of the ...

A historic gold ring from the English countryside will go under the hammer this month — and experts believe it may be linked to one of the most infamous conspiracies in British history. The piece of ...