The gunpowder plot : terror in Shakespeare's England / James Travers.
Publisher: Stroud : Amberley, 2019Description: 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781445684673; 9781445684680.Subject(s): Gunpowder Plot, 1605 | Conspiracies -- England -- History -- 17th century | Catholics -- England -- History -- 17th century | Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625DDC classification: 942.061
Contents:
Act I : brimstone and treason, 1603 to 6 November 1605 -- Acting alone : Guy Fawkes and the great blow -- Plans and preparations -- 'They shall not see who hurts them' -- Act II : divine displeasure -- 'This letter only were enough to hang me' -- The eye of the storm -- 'Hoist by their own petard' -- The tentacles of treason -- Dining with danger -- Halfway between heaven and earth -- Act III : 'in hiding and in the wings', February 1606 to November 1632 -- The great and the good -- Drowning sorrow -- 'Sooner dead than changed'.
Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 942.061 TRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018239 |
Act I : brimstone and treason, 1603 to 6 November 1605 -- Acting alone : Guy Fawkes and the great blow -- Plans and preparations -- 'They shall not see who hurts them' -- Act II : divine displeasure -- 'This letter only were enough to hang me' -- The eye of the storm -- 'Hoist by their own petard' -- The tentacles of treason -- Dining with danger -- Halfway between heaven and earth -- Act III : 'in hiding and in the wings', February 1606 to November 1632 -- The great and the good -- Drowning sorrow -- 'Sooner dead than changed'.