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Guy Fawkes Day
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John Maass <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Nov 2001 11:24:29 -0500
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Guy Fawkes Day, commemorating Nov. 5, 1605, is when the English government
foiled a plot by Guy Fawkes and other Catholics to blow up Parliament, kill
King James I, and place one of his Catholic relatives on the throne.  I
wonder how this was observed in Virginia in the 17th century.....

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