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 ...

Premium docs specialist Lightbox is moving into drama with Gunpower Siege, a scripted series for Sky History in the UK that promises to reveal the gripping truth behind the Gunpowder Plot. Chuku Modu ...

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 ...

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 ...

What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge? What pushed Guy Fawkes over the edge? What turned him from a radical who wanted change to an extremist willing to kill? Foreign correspondent Jason Burke has the ...

"Remember, remember the fifth of November" is a turn of phrase etched in the brains of millions. The plan was to assassinate James I and overthrow the government in one swift move during the Opening ...

There is a world-within-a-world behind the closed iron gates of any prison. The jailer goes out on his daily rounds with much pomp, accompanied by the deputy jailer and guards. The jamadar shows up ...