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Index I: The Plot Laid out for one and all- the History, Pictures, Maps... Celebration... What Harvest Half so Sweet Is (6k) John Cowles
 
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History/Illustrations/BibliographyResearch

What the heck? The Gunpowder Plot in a nutshell. The Historical record of the plot  The Kings Book-The Government Account that informed the reaction of the Nation The First reaction to the plot the sermon preached the Sunday after the plot. What was the inital reaction from William Barlowe? Five days later? The First Commissioned Sermon How should the Deliverance First Celebrated and why?  What did Gunpowder have to do with it? History of Gunpowder. In the Plot, and in Celebration.  Sermon of John Edwards, Cambridge 1709-1710 I like Pictures-do you  have any? Images of the Plot -Plotters, Structures, Cartoons!    How do I get there? Click-able map of the route of the Conspirators as they fled London.  The History of the Celebration-Sermons, Events,Publications,Prayers,Bells,Burnings... Fawkes the Plot and Celebration on Stage in the Theater Was Fawkes a Goodie or a bad Actor-Explore changing trends in the early 19th century just click here! What did this mean to the British in Centuries Following the Plot A 19th Century Tract Explains All  An American View:Deeds Worth Telling click here A Sermon that marked the transition from the wonder and awe of God's Deliverance to human politics You must be making this stuff up as you go along! Bibliography and reference list.  How come I never heard of this stuff? Writings and links relevant to Gunpowder Plot.  But isn't there any new research or writing on this topic? Reviews and recent articles about the Plot and related issues.  To return to the menu for this section click here To return all the way to:The Grand  Main Gateway  Click Right here!

Celebrations and the Ritual- Bonfire Societies

The Ritual! Of Course you will want to celebrate. Ok! Here is the Ritual! Find out what you Have to do.  And they celebrate this? Guy Fawkes Day world-wide-The History and folklore of the celebration.  The First Thanksgivin? Really? How did this relate to thanksgiving in America-turkey day What are these "Bonfire Societies? I want to make a good fire How? Bonfire Societies, and Bonfires!  Yes Even in the United States! Importance of the Plot  and Celebration in the U.S.A  To return to the menu for this section click here To return all the way to:The Grand  Main Gateway Click Right here!

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