Everard Digby
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Everard Digby was an English Catholic conspirator best known for his role in the 1605 Gunpowder Plot to assassinate King James I and restore a Catholic monarchy.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic conspirator
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English nobleman ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic recusancy in England
NERFINISHED
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English Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1578 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| coConspirator |
Ambrose Rookwood
NERFINISHED
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Everard Digby (the younger is not applicable; this is the conspirator himself) NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Tresham NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Fawkes NERFINISHED ⓘ John Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Catesby NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Wintour NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wintour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convictedOf | high treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 30 January 1606 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| educatedAt | St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executedBy | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Digby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Everard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
assassination of King James I of England
ⓘ
restoration of a Catholic monarchy in England ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Elizabethan era
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Jacobean era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legacy | remembered as one of the principal Gunpowder Plot conspirators ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | hanged, drawn and quartered ⓘ |
| memberOf | English Catholic gentry ⓘ |
| monarchTargeted | James I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Everard Digby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Gunpowder Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in the Gunpowder Plot ⓘ |
| occupation | landowner ⓘ |
| participantIn | Gunpowder Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotObjective | blow up the House of Lords ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socialStatus | gentleman ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Mulshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | knight ⓘ |
| trialLocation | Westminster Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gunpowder Plot