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   Arrest   Fawkes, Guy
  5th Nov Tower of London   For 2 days Fawkes is the only suspect & his name becomes synonymous with the Powder Treason, the Gunpowder Plot
  5th Nov Tower of London   Guy Fawkes is arrested for his part in the gunpowder plot
   Arrest   James I
   Tower of London    James I has Andrew Melville arrested for mocking the English Church
   Arrest   Percy, Henry
   Tower of London   Arrested for involvement with the Gunpowder Plot, 1605-1621
   Arrest   Melville, Andrew
   Tower of London    James I has Andrew Melville arrested for mocking the English Church
   Assassination   Catesby, Robert
  8th Nov Holbeche House   Death of Robert Catesby, shot by a single bullet
   Battle of Kircholm   Chodikiewicz, Jan Karol
  27th Sep Kircholm   After defeat at Kircholm Sweden is forced to leave the siege of Riga
  27th Sep Kircholm   Annhilates a Swedish army 3 times larger than his own
   Birth   Philip IV
     Birth of Philip IV, eldest son of Philip III
   Death   Catesby, Robert
  8th Nov Holbeche House   Death of Robert Catesby, shot by a single bullet
   Death   Davis, John
  27th Dec   English sea captain John Davis is killed by Japanese pirates whose ship he had captured off the coast of Sumatra
   Death   Clement VIII
  5th Mar Rome   Death of Clement VII
   Exile of Dudley   Dudley
     Refused titles of father & uncle by Star Chamber & deserts family for Italy
   Field Marshal   Tserclaes, Johann
     Appointed Field Marshal
   Letter Monteagle   Parker, William
  5th Nov London   The lot is betrayed by an anonymous letter to Lord Monteagle
   Metropolitan Rostov Philaret   Philaret
   Rostov   Appointed Metropolitan of Rostov
   Plot   Catesby, Robert
  3rd Nov London   The leading conspirators meet & decide to go ahead with the plot
  5th Nov London   36 barrles of gunpowder are placed under the old House of Lords
  5th Nov London   Heads a plot to blow up Parliament against the treatment of the Catholics by James I
  5th Nov London   Leads a Catholic group in an attempt to blow up James I & the House of Commons
  5th Nov London   The lot is betrayed by an anonymous letter to Lord Monteagle
  8th Nov Holbeche House   Catesby is killed in a siege within a few days of the failed attempt Gunpowder Plot
  8th Nov Holbeche House   Death of Robert Catesby, shot by a single bullet
   Plot   Coke, Edward
   London   Prosecutes the gunpowder plot conspirators
   Plot   Fawkes, Guy
   London   Placed in charge of executing the plot due to his military & explosives experience
  26th Oct London   The Monteagle letter betraying the plot is delivered to Baron Monteagle
  3rd Nov London   The leading conspirators meet & decide to go ahead with the plot
  5th Nov London   Bonfires are set alight to celebrate the safety of James I
  5th Nov London   Found in the cellar of Parliament with 36 barrels of gunpowder
  5th Nov London   Guy Fawkes is arrested for his part in the gunpowder plot
  5th Nov London   Since the plot the monarch only enters during "the State Opening of Parliament"
  5th Nov London   Since the plot the Yeomen of the Guard search the cellars of the Palace of Westminster
  5th Nov London   The last Catholic plot in England
  5th Nov London   The lot is betrayed by an anonymous letter to Lord Monteagle
  5th Nov Tower of London   For 2 days Fawkes is the only suspect & his name becomes synonymous with the Powder Treason, the Gunpowder Plot
  7th Nov London   Under torture Fawkes confesses his identity & to the plot
  9th Nov London    Fawkes is forced to name his fellow plotters
   Plot   James I
  5th Nov London   A Catholic group led by Guy Fawkes is arrested
  5th Nov London   A plot to blow up James I & the Commons is uncovered
  5th Nov London   Bonfires are set alight to celebrate the safety of James I
  5th Nov London   1st official Guy Fawkes ' Night bonfire is lit on the night of the Gunpowder Plot on 5 November 1605
  5th Nov London   Initially an effigy of Pope Paul V is burnt
  5th Nov London   Londoners celebrate the well-being of their King, James I
   Plot   Parker, William
  26th Oct London   The Monteagle letter betraying the plot is delivered to Baron Monteagle
  5th Nov London   The lot is betrayed by an anonymous letter to Lord Monteagle
   Plot   Percy, Henry
     Arrested for involvement with the Gunpowder Plot, 1605-1621
   Plot   Percy, Thomas
   London   Takes part in the Gunpowder Plot & is mortally wounded
   Mar London   Percy hires the cellar beneath Parliament where the gunpowder barrels will be stored
   Plot   Tresham, Francis
  8th Nov    Francis Tresham falls sick & dies while in prison
   Plot   Winter, Robert
   London   One of the participants in the Gunpowder Plot
   Plot   Winter, Thomas
   London   One of the participants in the Gunpowder Plot
   Plot   Wright, Christopher
   London   One of the participants in the Gunpowder Plot
   Plot   Wright, John
   London   One of the participants in the Gunpowder Plot
   Pope   Leo XI
   Vatican   Appointed Pope
   Pope   Paul V
   Vatican   Appointed Pope
   Presbyterian Assembly   James I
     Abolishes the Presbyterian Assembly in Scotland
   Publication   Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
     Publication of, "Don Quixote" part I
   Rebellion   James I
  5th Nov London   A plot to blow up James I & the Commons is uncovered
   Siege of Riga   Chodikiewicz, Jan Karol
  27th Sep Riga   After defeat at Kircholm Sweden is forced to leave the siege of Riga
   Succession   Jahangir
     Succeeds as Shah of India
   Succession   Hidetada
     Succeeds as Tokugawa Shogun, 2nd Shogun
   Succession   Dmitry I
     Succeeds as Tsar of Russia on the death of Boris Godunov
   Succession   Theodore II
   Moscow   Succeeds as Tsar

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