Within days, Guy -- a.k.a. "Guido" -- signed a confession revealing the names of his co-conspirators. The cover of Frank Miller and David Lloyd's graphic novel, "V for Vendetta." ...

In Britain, Nov. 5 is celebrated as "Guy Fawkes Day" or "Bonfire Night." All around the country, people gather to light fireworks and set up bonfires. In some places, they burn elaborate effigies ...

Guy Fawkes later told the authorities that Tresham ... and Fawkes signed a confession in famously dishevelled handwriting after days of torture, his courage in captivity was notable.

Every year people wonder who was Guy Fawkes and how did he die, so we have pulled together all the firework facts for you right here, you're welcome. Guy Fawkes was a man who tried to blow up ...

It has been more than 400 years since Guy Fawkes was arrested for trying to blow up the Houses of Parliament, but he was not alone and not even the leader of the conspiracy. So why does the 5 ...

A portrait of Guy Fawkes, ... Fawkes was tortured extensively to reveal the names of the other plotters and his crushed fingers could barely sign the confession which is in the Public Record Office.

Guy Fawkes’ punishment was one of the most severe in English history – here’s what happens when a body is hung, drawn and quartered. ... Substantive differences between Fawkes’ signatures on ...

The letter that betrayed gunpowder plotter Guy Fawkes is going on display in an exhibition about traitors. ... on Saturday, and includes Fawkes’s confession and a “wanted” notice for his gang.

Story of Guy Fawkes Gunpowder Plot thrown into question as evidence 'vanishingly thin' ... They highlight the fact that confessions had been gleaned from the men through torture methods, ...

Guy Fawkes was born in April 1570 in York. Although his immediate family were all Protestants, in keeping with the accepted religious practice in England at the time, his maternal grandparents ...

As Guy Fawkes walked to the gallows on January 31, 1606, doomed to execution for his part in an unsuccessful attempt to blow up London’s Houses of Parliament, no one knew just what was going ...

In a new book, Allan Metcalf traces “guys” to Guy Fawkes, the original bad Guy, who, shortly after midnight on November 5, 1605, nearly changed the course of history.