venerdì 7 novembre 2014

Guy fawkes' crime and bonfire night

Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido,was an Elizabethan nobleman, adventurer, and politician who became involved in the infamous Gunpowder Plot. The Gunpowder Plot was devised in May 1604.The target was to assassinate the King, and as many members of parliament as possible, by blowing up the Houses of Parliament on November 5th, the day when the
King would perform the official opening ceremony. Initially, a tunnel was planned but this was soon abandoned when it became possible to rent premises adjacent to the House...Over time, quantities of gunpowder were amassed underground and Guy Fawkes had the task of setting off the explosion.Nowadays on november 5th the children build pupputs named " guys "and then they go from house to house vending the puppets ant then they burn the puppets....