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Synopsis
When James, King of Scotland, succeeded to the throne of England in 1603, many Romanists cheered, hoping that the new monarch might grant them the freedom of worship they had longed for so long. This story tells of the corruption behind the Gunpowder Plot, and of the famous scapegoat Guy Fawkes.
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A novel about the corruption and double dealing behind the Gunpowder Plot, of a man whom Robert Cecil could not bribe, and of the most famous scapegoat of all time, Guy Fawkes.
Synopsis
When James, King of Scotland, succeeded to the throne of England in 1603, many Romanists cheered, hoping the new monarch might grant them the freedom of worship. But Robert Cecil had a long-standing hatred of Romanists, and when the masses cried for the head of King James, Cecil knew he must quickly find a scapegoat.
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