【阅读理解TheGunpowderPlotwasconspiracy(阴谋)tokillKingJamesIaswellasthemembersoftheHouseofLordsandCommonsatthere-openingofParliament．ItwasdesignedbyagroupofCat】

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　　TheGunpowderPlotwasconspiracy(阴谋)tokillKingJamesIaswellasthemembersoftheHouseofLordsandCommonsatthere-openingofParliament．ItwasdesignedbyagroupofCatholicsinprotestagainsttheanti-Catholiclawsthatwerebeingintroducedbytheking．

　　RobertCatesbywastheleaderofthegroup．ItwasheandhiscousinThomasWintourandtwootherfriendsThomasPercyandJohnWrightwhoformedthecenterofthegroup．Theywerejoinedbyninemoremen;amongthemwasGuyFawkesfromthecityofYorkinthenorthofEngland．

　　FawkesfoundastoreroomdirectlyundertheHouseofLordsandrenteditoutunderthefalsenameofJohnJohnson．Theconspiratorsstoredthirty-sixbarrelsofgunpowderthereandFawkeswhowasanexplosivesexpertwastolightthefuses(引信)on5thNovember1605．

　　TheplotfailedbecauseoneoftheconspiratorsFrancisTreshamsentalettertohisrelativewhowasamemberoftheHouseofLords．TheletterwarnedhimnottoattendtheopeningceremonyofParliament．Theletterwaspassedontotheauthoritieswhotookaction．

　　GuyFawkeswasfoundinthecellaronthenightof4thNovemberwiththethirty-sixbarrelsandanumberoffuses．Hewasimprisonedandill-treatedeventuallygivingawaythenamesoftheconspirators．

　　SoldiersofthekingsurroundedHolbeachHouseintheMidlandswheretheyknewtheconspiratorstobehiding．InthefightthatfollowedfourofthemwereshotdeadincludingCatesbyandPercywhowereactuallykilledbythesamebullet．TheotherswereimprisonedandhangedalongwithGuyFawkeson31stJanuary1606．

　　Thesedayson5thNovemberchildrenalloverBritaincelebrateGuyFawkesNightbybuildinghugebonfiresandlightingfireworks．It'safamilytraditionandanoccasiontoeatpotatoesbakedbytheflames．Thereisalwaysa'guy'ontopofthefireamodelofGuyFawkesdressedintheclothesofthe17thcentury．

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