Gunpowder Plot

'Where in the name of the Gunpowder Plot did you pick up this?' said his master.

Besides, when we meet such a title as the Gunpowder Plot, or any other connected with general history, each reader, before he has seen the book, has formed to himself some particular idea of the sort of manner in which the story is to be conducted, and the nature of the amusement which he is to derive from it.

If another Gunpowder Plot had been discovered half an hour before the lighting of the match, nobody would have been justified in saving the parliament until there had been half a score of boards, half a bushel of minutes, several sacks of official memoranda, and a family-vault full of ungrammatical correspondence, on the part of the Circumlocution Office.

In this coffer, his riches hid themselves with such a tenacious modesty, that the smallest instalments could only be tempted out by artifice; so that Peggotty had to prepare a long and elaborate scheme, a very Gunpowder Plot, for every Saturday's expenses.

Capitalism, organized for repressive purposes under pretext of governing the nation, would very soon stop the association if it understood our aim, but it thinks that we are engaged in gunpowder plots and conspiracies to assassinate crowned heads; and so, whilst the police are blundering in search of evidence of these, our real work goes on unmolested.

Which King did Guy Fawkes attempt to kill with his gunpowder plot? 7.

Which king was the target of Guy Fawkes's Gunpowder Plot of 1605?

Available digitally from tomorrow and on Monday on DVD PS19.99/Blu-ray PS24.99 GUNPOWDER 18 KIT Harington stars in this new look at the 1605 Gunpowder Plot from the perspective of Robert Catesby, who masterminded the plan to blow up King James I in fury at how Catholics are treated.

Gunpowder is all about the famous gunpowder plot of 1605 when a group of Catholics attempted to blow up King James I and the Houses of Parliament.

As well as being the executive producer on this new drama, he plays the true mastermind behind the Gunpowder Plot, Robert Catesby.

The three-part drama retells the story of the gunpowder plot.

TAKING a break from his duties as King in the North in the hit TV drama Games of Thrones, Kit Harington is plotting a different kind of coup as the mastermind behind the failed gunpowder plot of 1605.