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Gunpowder Plot

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Noun

1. gunpowder plot

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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Gunpowder Plot

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noun
the unsuccessful conspiracy to blow up James I and Parliament at Westminster on Nov 5, 1605
See also Guy Fawkes Day

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Gunpowder Plot

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the unsuccessful plot (1605) to blow up King James I of England and both Houses of Parliament

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