James I and The Gundpowder Plot Karl-Steven Mellikov
James I Born: 19 June 1566 Death: 27 March 1625 Parents: Mary Stuart, Henry Darnley He succeeded Elizabeth I Sucessor: Charles I
Brought two countries under one King Was not really wise Didn’t look nor act like a king Used the power in personal interests Made the Parliament his enemy
The Gunpowder Plot James I made a law that was very hard on the Puritans and Roman Catholics. Roman Catholics decided to plot against James VI Catesby and Guy Fawkes
Guy Fawkes Day A tradition that is celebrated on the 5th of november Children dress up in strange clothes and black their faces Figures of Guy Fawkes, bonefires and fireworks
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