The popular history of the Plot, and how it was circulated--Singular suitability of the Fifth of November for the "Discovery." Summary of the argument. APPENDIX A. NOTES ON THE ILLUSTRATIONS 235 APPENDIX B. SIR EVERARD DIGBY'S LETTER TO SALISBURY 245 APPENDIX C. THE QUESTION OF SUCCESSION 249 APPENDIX D. THE SPANISH TREASON 251 APPENDIX E. SITE OF PERCY'S LODGING 251 APPENDIX F. ENROLMENT OF CONSPIRATORS 252 APPENDIX G. HENRY WRIGHT THE INFORMER 254 APPENDIX H. MONTEAGLE'S LETTER TO KING JAMES 256 APPENDIX I. EPITAPH ON PETER HEIWOOD 258 APPENDIX K. THE USE OF TORTURE 259 APPENDIX L. MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE PLOT 260 APPENDIX M. MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS IN THE TOWER 264 APPENDIX N. GUY FAUKES' PUBLISHED CONFESSION 268 INDEX 279 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE 1. MEDAL COMMEMORATIVE OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT _Title-page_ 2. THE GUNPOWDER PLOT. I. _Frontispiece_ 3. " " " II. 90 4. " " " III. 215 5. " " " IV. 227 6. " " " V. 229 7. DISCOVERY OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT 136 8. MONTEAGLE AND LETTER 115 9. ARREST OF FAUKES 125 10. GUY FAUKES' LANTERN 139 11. GROUP OF CONSPIRATORS 3 12. THOMAS PERCY 149 13. HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT IN 1605 56-7 14. GROUND PLAN OF THE SAME 59 15. HOUSE OF LORDS IN 1807 61 16. INTERIOR OF HOUSE OF LORDS, 1755 97 17. INTERIOR OF "CELLAR" 71 18. ARCHES FROM "CELLAR" 75 19. VAULT UNDER PAINTED CHAMBER 73 20. CELL ADJOINING PAINTED CHAMBER 83 21. FACSIMILE OF PART OF WINTER'S CONFESSION, NOV. 23 168 22. SIGNATURES OF FAUKES AND OLDCORNE 173