A History of the Gunpowder Plot: The Conspiracy and Its Agents (1904)

""A History of the Gunpowder Plot: The Conspiracy and Its Agents"" is a book written by Philip Sidney and originally published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Gunpowder Plot, a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and his government in 1605. The author explores the origins of the plot, the motivations of the conspirators, and the events leading up to the foiled attack. The book also delves into the lives of the key figures involved in the plot, including Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby, as well as the aftermath of the failed attempt and its impact on English history. Sidney's work is considered a seminal text on the Gunpowder Plot and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in this pivotal event in English history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.