gunpowder plot (Meaning)
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gunpowder plot (n)
a conspiracy in 1605 in England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England; led by Guy Fawkes
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a conspiracy in 1605 in England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England; led by Guy Fawkes
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The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and his government.
Guy Fawkes was one of the conspirators involved in the Gunpowder Plot.
The Gunpowder Plot aimed to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Parliament.
The conspirators planned to ignite barrels of gunpowder hidden beneath the House of Lords.
