Index of Gardiner's History of England

Gunpowder Plot,

• the idea of, conceived by Catesby,
• suggested to Percy,
• suggested to Thomas Winter and John Wright,
• Winter brings Fawkes from Flanders to England,
• Percy fully informed,
• after an oath of secrecy, a house is taken at Westminster, and another, under the charge of Keyes.at Lambeth,
• commencement of the mine,
• Robert Winter, John Grant, John Bates, and Christopher Wright admitted,
• a cellar hired,
• visit of Fawkes to Flanders,
• Baynham sent to the Pope,
• attitude of Garnet, Gerard, and Greenway,
• want of money amongst the conspirators leads them to inform Digby, Rokewood, and Tresham,
• preparations made for an insurrection,
• some Catholic lords warned,
• Tresham resolves to give information,
• and conveys it in a letter to Lord Monteagle,
• who carries it to Whitehall,
• information given to the King,
• the gunpowder discovered, and Fawkes captured,
• Tresham's part in the discovery discussed,
• warning given to the conspirators,
• who refuse to abandon the design,
• on the arrest of Fawkes, they take flight,
• the hunting at Dunchurch,
• seizure of horses at Warwick,
• attempt to gain over Abington and Talbot,
• conduct of Garnet and Greenway,
• the flight to Holbeche,
• death of the two Wrights, Catesby, and Percy, and capture of the other plotters,
• character of the plot,
• examination of Fawkes,
• torture of Fawkes,
• death of Tresham,
• trial of the surviving conspirators,
• their execution,
• anniversary of the discovery of the plot ordered by Parliament to be observed, and a Bill of Attainder against, the conspirators passed,
• See Garnet, Henry