Bear with me…
Content coming soon 
Update 18/09/17 – links to currently uploaded posts added below. I have some posts yet to be written. I also need to add an intro to this post
Update 25/07/23 – I still need to write the intro 
People:
Imprisoned – John Gerard, Catholic Priest, 1597
John Gerard’s story told in the Salt Tower, Tower of London
The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest by John Gerard
Book Review
St Nicholas Owen Priest-Hole Maker by Tony Reynolds
Book Review
Glass window dedication at Harvington Hall
Places:
A refuge for Catholic priests
A safe house for Catholics with an chapel in the attic and what may have been secret access to the chapel
An Old Catholic family provides refuge for Charles I
Harvington Hall – Priest Hides
A tour of the priest hides in pictures and words
Attic chapel with a hide for ‘massing stuff’
Guesthouse with a secret tunnel to the nearby Priory – Used by Lord Lovelace of Hurley (a plotter of the ‘Glorious Revolution’)
History, Lord Lovelace connection and secret tunnels.
Dorney Court and its Recusancy Connections
This house reveals a recently discovered priest hole that is thought to be connect to Burnham Abbey via a secret passage.
The Old Bishop’s Palace – Ely
A prison for 32 Catholic recusants between 1588-97
After King Henry VIII parted from the Church of Rome and declared himself Head of The Church of England missionary priests were able to continue their teachings in Arundel.
Plots:
An account of the Gunpowder Plot
Habington’s chest in the Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
The Birthplace of Guido Fawkes
Guido Fawkes, was caught in the basement of the Houses of Parliament as he prepared to ignite hidden barrels of gunpowder.
Waiting….. waiting…..
I am sure it will be worth the wait.
I have updated this post now with the posts that I have published. I have more unpublished posts to come (still thoughts in my head that need formulating into posts)
I also need to add an introduction above the links…
Fascinating stuff, CP. You might enjoy Antonia Fraser’s “Gunpowder Plot – Terror & Faith in 1605″ if you haven’t come across it. She sets the event in context so well – and the story unfolds like a good novel.
Funny you should mention that book it is the one I am reading at the moment.