See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:WATSON (c. 1559-1603)
, See also:English conspirator, was a native of the See also:north of See also:England, and was See also:born probably on the 23rd of See also:April 1559
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In 1586 he became a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:priest in See also:France, and during the concluding years of See also:Elizabeth's reign he paid several visits to England; he was imprisoned and tortured more than once
.
He became prominent as a See also:champion of the See also:secular priests in their dispute with the See also:Jesuits, and in 16o1 some writings by him on this question appeared which were answered by See also:Robert See also:Parsons
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When Elizabeth died, See also:Watson hastened to See also:Scotland to assure See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I. of the See also:loyalty of his party, and to forestall the Jesuits, who were suspected of intriguing with See also:Spain
.
The new See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king did not, however, as was hoped, cease to exact the necessary fines; and the See also:general dissatisfaction See also:felt by the Roman Catholics gave rise to the " Bye See also:plot," or " Watson's plot," in which connexion this priest's name is best known, and to its sequel the See also:Main or See also:Cobham's, plot
.
Watson discussed the grievances of his cc-religionists with another priest, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Clark, with See also:Sir See also:Griffin See also:Markham and See also:Anthony See also:Copley, and with a disappointed See also:Protestant courtier, See also:George See also:Brooke; they took another Protestant, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas, 15th, See also:Lord See also:Grey de See also:Wilton, into their confidence, and following many Scottish precedents it was arranged that James should be surprised and seized, while they talked loudly about capturing the See also:Tower of See also:London, converting the king to Romanism, and making Watson lord keeper
.
One or two of the conspirators See also:drew back; but Watson and his remaining colleagues arranged to assemble at See also:Greenwich on the 24th of See also:June 1603, and under the pretence of presenting a See also:petition to carry out their See also:object
.
The plot was a See also:complete failure; See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Garnet and other Jesuits betrayed it to the authorities, and its See also:principal authors were seized, Watson being captured in See also:August at See also:Hay on the Welsh border
.
They were tried at See also:Winchester and found guilty; Watson and Clark were executed on the 9th of See also:December 1603, and Brooke suffered the same See also:fate a See also:week later
.
Grey and Markham were reprieved
.
Before the executions took See also:place, however,, the failure of the Bye plot had led to the See also:discovery of the Main plot
.
Brooke's See also:share in the earlier See also:- SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)
scheme caused suspicion to fall upon his See also:brother Henry Brooke, Lord Cobham, the ally and brother-in-See also:law of Sir Robert See also:Cecil, afterwards See also:earl of See also:Salisbury
.
Cobham appears to have been in communication with Spain about the possibility of killing " the king and his cubs " and of placing See also:Lady Arabella See also:Stuart on the See also:throne
.
He was seized, tried and condemned to See also:death, but although led out to the See also:scaffold he was not executed
.
It was on suspicion of being associated with Cobham in this See also:matter that Sir See also:Walter See also:Raleigh was arrested and tried
.
See the documents printed by T
.
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Law in The See also:Archpriest controversy (1896-1898) ; the same writer's Jesuits and Seculars (1889), and S
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See also:Gardiner, See also:History of England, vol. i
.
(1905)
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