Guy Fawkes

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Guy Fawkes

As of November 2026, Guy Fawkes has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Knowing Better (Jan 2023). Mentioned as a key collaborator in the Gunpowder Plot; included to explain the anti-Catholic wave and subsequent political-religious dynamics affecting Puritans and Separatists.

Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. He was born and educated in York; his father died when Fawkes was eight years old, after which his mother married a recusant Catholic.

Guy Fawkes at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJan 2023 on Knowing Better
RoleEnglish Catholic conspirator
AffiliationGunpowder Plot conspirators

Who talks about Guy Fawkes on podcasts?

Guy Fawkes came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2023 on Knowing Better.

What is Guy Fawkes mentioned alongside?

Worked with: Robert Catesby