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History
of
the
Gunpowder
Plot
&
Guy
Fawkes
Night
Four
hundred
years
ago
,
in
,
a
man
called
Guy
Fawkes
and
a
group
of
plotters
attempted
to
up
the
of
in
London
with
of
placed
in
the
basement
.
They
wanted
to
King
and
the
king's
leaders
.
Why
did
Guy
Fawkes
want
to
do
this
?
When
Elizabeth
1st
took
the
throne
of
England
she
made
some
laws
against
the
Roman
.
Guy
Fawkes
was
one
of
a
small
group
of
Catholics
who
felt
that
the
was
treating
Roman
Catholics
.
They
hoped
that
King
1st
would
change
the
,
but
he
didn't
.
Catholics
had
to
their
religion
in
.
There
were
even
for
people
who
didn't
attend
the
on
Sunday
or
on
holy
days
.
James
lst
more
laws
against
the
Catholics
when
he
became
king
.