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2012-06-18
Public domain in the USA.
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Spink, Henry
1943
Spink, Henry, Jr.
Spink, Henry Charles
02021926
The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle's Letter, Being a Proof, with Moral Certitude, of the Authorship of the Document
Together with Some Account of the Whole Thirteen Gunpowder Conspirators, Including Guy Fawkes
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"The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle's Letter, Being a Proof, with Moral Certitude, of the Authorship of the Document" by Henry Hawkes Spink, Jun. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605, which aimed to assassinate King James I and blow up the House of Lords, and particularly focuses on the mysterious letter delivered to Lord Mounteagle that warned of the imminent danger. The beginning of the work sets the stage for an in-depth inquiry into the Gunpowder Plot, addressing the implications of the letter intended for Lord Mounteagle that ultimately foiled the plot. It introduces significant historical figures involved, including conspirators like Robert Catesby and Guy Fawkes, while also presenting reflections on the political climate and the motivations behind the plot. Spink emphasizes a dual approach to the narrative, incorporating both analytical discourse and historical narrative, as he aims to peel back layers of complexity surrounding this pivotal event in British history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Monteagle, William Parker, Baron, 1574 or 1575-1622
Gunpowder Plot, 1605
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Category: History - British
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
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