Guy fawkes

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  • Birth
    Apr 10, 1570

    Birth

    This man was born in York in 1570.
    He was the second son of four siblings.
  • Death of his father
    1579

    Death of his father

    There is not most information about Fawkes' dad. Guy Fawkes was almost nine years old. His father was a lawyer
  • Participation in Spanish war

    Participation in Spanish war

    militaries He fought in "the war of Eighty Years" for Catholics.
  • End of his participation in the war

    End of his participation in the war

    That year he left the military services
  • Period: to

    King James I

    James I was chosen king of England, at that moment the first minister of England was Robert Cecil.
  • He joined a catholic group

    He joined a catholic group

    this year he joined a catholic group against the King James I
  • The first meeting of the group

    The first meeting of the group

    The first meeting of the group was in the local Duck and Drake.
  • Anonymous letter

    Anonymous letter

    William Parker , Lord Monteagie had a anonymous letter saying "you are in danger in the Parliament".
    And Lord Monteagle showed the letter to the king.
  • The bonfire night

    The bonfire night

    A week ago Fawkes looked the fires. And the king order to check the houses close to the Parliament.
    The police discovered Fawkes with the fire and they arrested him.
  • Trial

    Trial

    The trial of Fawkes was in the parliament of London Sir John Popham sentenced for high treason. They executed Fawkes.