Chapter II: Appendix: N. Guy Faukes' Published Confession 268

INDEX 279

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

PAGE

1. MEDAL COMMEMORATIVE OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT _Title-page_

2. THE GUNPOWDER PLOT. I. _Frontispiece_

3. " " " II. 90

4. " " " III. 215

5. " " " IV. 227

6. " " " V. 229

7. DISCOVERY OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT 136

8. MONTEAGLE AND LETTER 115

9. ARREST OF FAUKES 125

10. GUY FAUKES' LANTERN 139

11. GROUP OF CONSPIRATORS 3

12. THOMAS PERCY 149

13. HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT IN 1605 56-7

14. GROUND PLAN OF THE SAME 59

15. HOUSE OF LORDS IN 1807 61

16. INTERIOR OF HOUSE OF LORDS, 1755 97

17. INTERIOR OF "CELLAR" 71

18. ARCHES FROM "CELLAR" 75

19. VAULT UNDER PAINTED CHAMBER 73

20. CELL ADJOINING PAINTED CHAMBER 83

21. FACSIMILE OF PART OF WINTER'S CONFESSION, NOV. 23 168

22. SIGNATURES OF FAUKES AND OLDCORNE 173

23. FACSIMILE OF PART OF FAUKES' CONFESSION OF NOV. 9 199

"Quis haec posteris sic narrare poterit, ut facta non ficta esse
videantur?"

"Ages to come will be in doubt whether it were a fact or a fiction."

_Sir Edw. Coke on the trial of the Conspirators._

WHAT WAS THE GUNPOWDER PLOT?