Thomas Wintour

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Thomas Wintour was an English conspirator best known as one of the key Catholic plotters involved in the 1605 attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I.

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Thomas Wintour canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic
English person
conspirator
person
alternateName Thomas Winter
associatedWith Houses of Parliament
King James I of England
linked to: James VI and I
birthYear 1571
causeOfDeath hanging, drawing and quartering
coConspirator Ambrose Rookwood
Christopher Wright
Everard Digby
Francis Tresham
Guy Fawkes
Henry Garnet
John Grant
John Wright
Robert Catesby
Robert Keyes
Robert Wintour
Thomas Bates
Thomas Percy
convictedOf high treason
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfDeath 1606-01-31
deathYear 1606
detainedBy Tower of London
gender male
historicalPeriod Elizabethan era
linked to: English Renaissance

Jacobean era
linked to: Stuart period
knownFor attempt to assassinate King James I
attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605
mannerOfDeath execution
movement English Catholic recusancy
name Thomas Wintour
notableFor Gunpowder Plot
linked to: The Gunpowder Plot
occupation conspirator
opposedTo rule of King James I
participatedIn Gunpowder Plot
linked to: The Gunpowder Plot
placeOfBirth England
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England

Old Palace Yard
politicalAlignment pro-Catholic
relative Robert Catesby
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Robert Wintour
wrote confession of involvement in the Gunpowder Plot

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Gunpowder Plot participant Thomas Wintour
subject linked to: The Gunpowder Plot
Guido Fawkes associatedWith Thomas Wintour
Thomas Wintour name Thomas Wintour
Thomas Percy associatedWith Thomas Wintour
John Wright associatedWith Thomas Wintour
Christopher Wright associatedWith Thomas Wintour
Francis Tresham associatedWith Thomas Wintour
Everard Digby coConspirator Thomas Wintour
Ambrose Rookwood associatedWith Thomas Wintour
Jesuit Treason participant Thomas Wintour
Robert Wintour sibling Thomas Wintour
Robert Wintour coConspirator Thomas Wintour
Robert Catesby recruitedConspirator Thomas Wintour