gunpowder plot in English

noun
1
a conspiracy by a small group of Catholic extremists to blow up James I and his Parliament on November 5, 1605.

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1. People celebrate every year for uncovering his notorious Gunpowder Plot.

2. 1606 – Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.

3. Caballed definition: a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) synonyms: Gunpowder Plot, secret plan, game, plot, conspiracy

4. Many scholars think the play was written in 1606 in the aftermath of the Gunpowder Plot, citing possible internal allusions to the 1605 plot and its ensuing trials.

5. Once used as a law court, the hall has held several notable trials, including that of Sir William Wallace (130, the Gunpowder Plot conspirators (160 and King Charles I (16.