Weatherday: Gunpowder, treason and plot
A cloudy start and likely to be like that much of the day, with a possibility of some sunny spells.
Light southerly breeze, highest temperature 8deg.
On this day in 1605 a plot by Catholic conspirator Guy Fawkes to blow up the English King James I and the country's Parliament was thwarted. Fawkes was captured and subsequently executed.
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