Weegy: The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, [ was a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland by a group of provincial English Catholics led by Robert Catesby. The plan was to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of England's Parliament on 5 November 1605, as the prelude to a popular revolt in the Midlands during which ... (More)

Weegy: William of Orange usually refers to either: William the Silent, William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the Netherlands as a state William III of England, William III of Orange-Nassau, William II of Scotland, [ (1650–1702) ] (More)

Weegy: The English monarchy was restored when Charles II of England (above) became king in 1660. ... last years of the direct Stuart reign in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. .... [ One of the characteristics of the period is its devaluation of individual ... Buckingham wrote some court poetry, but he, like Dorset. The English monarchy was restored when Charles II of England (above) became king in 1660. ... last years of the direct Stuart ... (More)

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Weegy: 1867. User: is William Makepeace Thackeray a Victorian essayists? User: George Eliot Weegy: Mary Anne (alternatively Mary Ann or Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. [ She is the author of seven novels, including Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner ... (More)