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The Explosive Conspiracy That Almost Changed England Forever!
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In conversation with Philippa Lacey, Dr Elizabeth Norton and Professor Stephen Alford discuss the ineptitude of the Gunpowder plotters, the societal perceptions of the event, and the potential alternate histories had the plot succeeded. They emphasise the lack of a coherent plan for governance post-explosion and the subsequent ramifications for Catholics in England. Chapters 00:00 Understanding the Gunpowder Plot 09:35 Consequences of the Plot 14:36 Speculations on Alternate Histories Buy books from these incredible historians, shipped worldwide from Blackwells - https://www.blackwells.co.uk?a_aid=PhilippaB (This is an affiliate link. I get a commission on books sold via this link but they…