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	Wikipedia: Guy Fawkes - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes Online encyclopedia covers the history of the Gunpowder Plot, with explanations of the words and terms used.
	Gunpowder Plot Guy Fawkes Electronic On-Line Classroom - http://www.bcpl.net/~cbladey/guy/html/main.html Requires registration and use is restricted to reporting and teaching.
	Gunpowder : Guy Fawkes - http://www.darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin1994-03.html Single page with a discussion forum, debating the effects of the gunpowder that was stored in the cellars of Parliament.
	Gunpowder Plot Society - http://www.gunpowder-plot.org/ Educational site with information about the people and the plot.
	Trial of Guy Fawkes and Others - http://www.armitstead.com/gunpowder/trial.html Transcription of the trial and the prosecution case against the conspirators.

	United Kingdom Parliament: The Gunpowder Plot - http://www.parliament.uk/faq/gunpowder_plot.cfm Parliament's story of the Gunpowder Plot in a FAQ style.
	Explore Parliament: The Story of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot - http://www.explore.parliament.uk/Parliament.aspx?id=103&subSection=true Information on the Gunpowder Plot with factsheet to download.
	Guy Fawkes - http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot07/snapshot7.htm Public Record office evidence and documents questioning torture.
	The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/gunpowder_plot_of_1605.htm Simplified explanation of the events and descriptions of the people involved.
	The Gunpowder Plot of 1605. - http://www.albany.edu/jmmh/vol1no1/gunpowderplot.html Review of the 1997 film of the same name and short history of the plot.

	Gunpowder Plot - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/STUgunpowderP.htm Comprehensive version of events aimed towards the learning community.
	Guy Fawkes' Confession - http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/museum/item.asp?item_id=19 The documents that led to his execution and others from the Public Record Office UK.
	The Stuarts The Gunpowder Plot - http://www.historyonthenet.com/Stuarts/gunpowder_plot.htm Two short views of the events.
	Guy Fawkes - http://www.sgwilkinson.freeserve.co.uk/gfawkes.htm Explaining the signature of Guy Fawkes under torture, with a copy of the original document.
	Gunpowder Plot - http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Gunpowder_Plot Straight forward version of the events from the 1911 Encyclopedia.

	Guy Fawkes - http://www.guardian.co.uk/netnotes/article/0,6729,588198,00.html A short description of the Gunpowder Plot from the Guardian.
	Guy Fawkes - http://www.britannia.com/history/g-fawkes.html Britannia's article about the life and times of Guy Fawkes by David Herber.
	Britannia: The Gunpowder Plot - http://www.britannia.com/history/kaboom.html David Nash Ford's comprehensive guide to the Gunpowder Plot and the plotters.
	Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury - http://www.britannia.com/history/r-cecil.html Britannia`s biography on the infamous Earl that that falsified the evidence and confessions of the plotters (or did he?).
	Robert Catesby - http://www.britannia.com/history/r-catesby.html Britannia`s biography on one of the main plotters.

	William Parker, Baron Morley & Monteagle - http://www.britannia.com/history/w-parker.html Britannia`s biography on the man behind the famous letter.
	Robert Wintour - http://www.britannia.com/history/t-wintour.html Britannia`s biography on a member of the gunpowder plot.
	The Gunpowder Myth - http://www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk/4-eastbury/eastbury-gunpowder.html A History of Eastbury Manor House. London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, England.
	CNN: A Penny for Guy - http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9710/london.frights/guy.html Short history of the Gunpowder Plot which includes information about the Tower of London.
	BBC: Britain Prepares to Light the Blue Touch Paper - Stand Well Back - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/20488.stm The British Broadcasting Corporation explains why the British insist on lighting fires and setting off rockets every November 5.

	The Gunpowder Plot - http://britcult0.tripod.com/history/gp_plot.htm Easy to understand version of the plot.
	Guy Fawkes Day: Bonfire Night - http://www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/guyfawkes.htm An easy to follow chronicle of events for the younger ones.
	Holbeche House - http://www.britannia.com/history/holbeche.html Britannia`s guide to the hideout of the plotters and the siege that followed.
	Gunpowder Plot FAQs: Who exactly was Guy Fawkes? - http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/fawkes.htm A brief biography of Fawkes from the House of Commons Information Office.
	Guy Fawkes - http://www.york-united-kingdom.co.uk/guyfawkes/ A brief outline of the gunpowder plot.

	Catholic Recusants - http://www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk/Leaflets/ri2173.htm Explains Recusancy which was a new offence in the 16th century which partly led to the gunpowder plot.
	Gunpowder Find at British Library - http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=435 A short story about the gunpowder that was found in the basements of a library.
	Physicists Discover Guy Fawkes Would Fave Devastated Westminster - http://physics.about.com/b/a/040095.htm Had the gunpowder plot succeeded, Guy Fawkes would not only have destroyed the old palace of Westminster but would have caused chaos and devastation across central London.
	The Gunpowder Plot - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07081b.htm This page is one of many from the Catholic Encyclopedia, it covers the subject profoundly.
	Reformation: Protestant England - http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ENGLAND.HTM History of the church leading to and after the Gunpowder Plot.

Remember, Remember the 5th of November: - http://britishhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101b.htm
A historical guide to the events that led to the Bonfire Night celebrations.

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